Historical Events
- Aaron Montgomery Ward issues the first "catalog" for his mail-order business, it is one sheet listing 163 available items
1872 Highlights
About August 18, 1872
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 151 years, 8 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Leo
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Snake
Year of the Horse
Year of the Goat/Sheep
Year of the Monkey