Historical Events
The Indian Mutiny
Indian Mutiny against rule by the British East India Company begins with the revolt of the Sepoy soldiers in Meerut
Famous Birthdays
- Hendrik Zwaardemaker, Dutch physiologist (invented the olfactometer), born in Haarlem, Netherlands (d. 1930)
1857 Highlights
About May 10, 1857
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 166 years and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
