Historical Events
- Grant defeats Confederates at Battle of Shiloh, Tenn, Island #10 falls
Famous Deaths
- Sydney Nelson, English song composer, dies at 62
Died in 1862 1862 Highlights
About April 7, 1862
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 162 years and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries