Historical Events
- Timothy Alder of NY patents a typesetting machine
Famous Birthdays
William Howard Taft (1857-1930)
27th US President (Republican: 1909-13) and Chief Justice, born in Cincinnati, Ohio
1857 Highlights
About September 15, 1857
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 165 years, 4 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo