Famous Birthdays
- Jules Laforgue, French poet (Les Complaintas), born in Montevideo, Uruguay (d. 1887)
- Lord Hawke [Martin Hawke], English cricket batsman (5 Tests; Yorkshire CCC, Cambridge Uni CC, MCC), born in Willingham by Stow, England (d. 1938)
1860 Highlights
About August 16, 1860
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 162 years, 7 months and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Leo