What Happened on October 16, 1847

Historical Events

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë's book "Jane Eyre" published

Famous Birthdays

  • Maria Pia of Savoy, Queen of Portugal (1862-89), born in the Royal Palace, Turin, Sardinia (d. 1911)

About October 16, 1847

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 176 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Libra