What Happened on May 18, 1816

Historical Events

Beau Brummell Flees

Famous dandy Beau Brummell flees to France to escape a gambling debt. He never returns, dying in France in 1840.

1816 Highlights

About May 18, 1816

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 207 years, 11 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Taurus