What Happened on December 8, 1880

Historical Events

  • 5,000 armed Boers gather in Paardekraal, South Africa

Famous Deaths

  • Charles Fisher, Canadian politician and jurist (Premier of the Colony of New Brunswick 1854-56, 1857-61), dies at 72 [1]
Died in 1880 1880 Highlights

About December 8, 1880

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 143 years, 4 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Sagittarius