Historical Events
- Horace Greeley, founder and editor of the "New-York Tribune" reputedly advises his readers to "Go west young man"
Event of Interest
P. T. Barnum's museum burns down
P. T. Barnum
1865 Highlights
About July 13, 1865
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 156 years and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer
