Famous Deaths
- José María Narváez, Spanish naval officer and explorer (led 1st European expedition to explore Strait of Georgia), dies (b. 1768)
Died in 1840 1840 Highlights
About August 4, 1840
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 183 years, 8 months and 30 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Leo
