Historical Events
- Theodore R. Timby is granted a US patent for discharging guns in a revolving turret, using electricity
Event of Interest
US Morrill Anti-Bigamy Act signed by Abraham Lincoln (not enforced)
About July 8, 1862
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 161 years, 2 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer
