Historical Events
- First African-American granted a US patent, Henry Blair, for a corn planter
- In Philadelphia, Whigs and Democrats stage a gun, stone and brick battle for control of a Moyamensing Township election, resulting in one death, several injuries, and the burning down of a block of buildings.
About October 14, 1834
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 189 years, 6 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
