Historical Events
- US's 1st successful silver mill (Virginia City, Nevada)
Famous Birthdays
- Alfred Coville, French historian (Lesson etats de Normandie) (d. 1942)
Famous Deaths
- James Wilson, politician
Died in 1860 1860 Highlights
About August 11, 1860
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 163 years, 8 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Leo