What Happened on March 19, 1859

Historical Events

Faust

Charles Gounod's opera "Faust" premieres at the Théâtre Lyrique in Paris, France

Famous Birthdays

  • Edward J. McKeever, American baseball executive (co-owner Brooklyn Dodgers), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1925)

About March 19, 1859

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 165 years, 1 month and 18 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Pisces