Historical Events
- The passenger ship Stephen Whitney is wrecked in thick fog off the southern coast of Ireland, killing 92 of the 110 on board. The disaster results in the construction the Fastnet Rock lighthouse.
1847 Highlights
About November 10, 1847
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 176 years, 5 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Scorpio
