Historical Events
American Dioceses Established
Roman Catholic Diocese of Baltimore promoted to an archdiocese by Pope Pius VII, with the founding of the dioceses of New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and Bardstown (now Louisville)
1808 Highlights
About April 8, 1808
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 216 years and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Aries