Famous Birthdays
- Allan Kardec, French author and founder of Spiritism, born in Lyon, France (d. 1869)
- Townsend Harris, American diplomat (1st Western consul to reside in Japan), born in Washington County, New York (d. 1878)
About October 3, 1804
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 219 years, 7 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Libra
