Famous Deaths
- George William Taylor, US Union brigadier general, dies in battle
- Ignaz Assmayer, Austrian organist and liturgical composer, dies at 72
Died in 1862 1862 Highlights
About August 31, 1862
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 161 years, 7 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo
