Famous Birthdays
- Mirko Seljan, Croatian explorer, born in Karlovac, Croatia (d. 1913)
Famous Deaths
- Georg Andreas Henkel, German composer, dies at 66
1871 Highlights
About April 5, 1871
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 152 years, 5 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries
