Historical Events
- Battle of Port Royal, fought in Port Royal Sound, South Carolina begins, Union victory (US Civil War)
Famous Birthdays
- Johann Peter Kirsch, Luxembourg church historian and archaeologist, born in Dippach, Luxembourg (d. 1941)
1861 Highlights
About November 3, 1861
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 161 years, 7 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Scorpio
