Famous Birthdays
- Crawford Williamson Long, American surgeon and pioneer (use of ether as an anesthetic in surgery), born in Danielsville, Georgia (d. 1878)
- Douglas H. Cooper, American Brigadier General (Confederate Army), born in Amite County, Mississippi (d. 1879)
About November 1, 1815
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 208 years, 6 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Scorpio
