What Happened on November 2, 1859

Historical Events

John Brown Guilty of Murder

American abolitionist John Brown found guilty of murder, inciting slaves to revolt, and treason against the Virginia Territory during his raid of Harpers Ferry Armory, and sentenced to hang

1859 Highlights

About November 2, 1859

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 164 years, 6 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Scorpio