Historical Events
Historic Invention
American inventor Richard Jordan Gatling patents the hand cranked Gatling machine gun in Indianapolis
Famous Birthdays
- Eden Phillpotts, English novelist, poet and playwright (Red Madymaynes), born in Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India (d. 1960)
1862 Highlights
About November 4, 1862
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 160 years, 10 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Scorpio
