Historical Events
The German Empire
Otto von Bismarck appointed Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Prussia by King Wilhelm I
- US President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation is published in northern newspapers [1]
Famous Weddings
Leo Tolstoy
Russian novelist and author of "War and Peace" Leo Tolstoy (34) marries Sophia Andreevna Behrs (18) daughter of a physician in Moscow, Russia until his death in 1910
Died in 1862 1862 Highlights
About September 23, 1862
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 161 years, 7 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra
