Historical Events
Unification of Italy
Italy is unified into a single kingdom under Victor Emmanuel II following the campaigns led by Giuseppe Garibaldi
Famous Deaths
- Petter Conrad Boman, Swedish composer, dies at 56
1861 Highlights
About March 17, 1861
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 162 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces
