Historical Events
- Bishop John Coleridge Patteson martyred on the island of Nukapu, a Polynesian outlier island now in the Temotu province of the Solomon Islands. He was the first bishop of Melanesia.
1871 Highlights
About September 20, 1871
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 152 years, 7 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo