Historical Events
- Pioneers suffer blizzard in Sierra Nevada; 42 die
Famous Birthdays
- Auguste Escoffier, French chef and culinary writer, 'king of chefs & chef of kings', born in Villeneuve-Loubet, France (d. 1935)
About October 28, 1846
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 177 years, 6 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Scorpio