Historical Events
Siege of Jaffa
Napoleon Bonaparte's forces capture the city of Jaffa from the Ottoman Empire in Palestine, after a 5 day siege
Famous Birthdays
- Simon Cameron, U.S. Senator and Secretary of War (Union), born in Maytown, Pennsylvania (d. 1889)
About March 8, 1799
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 225 years, 1 month and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces
