What Happened on July 3, 1886

Historical Events

  • 1st NY Tribune printing using 1st commercial linotype machine

Event of Interest

In Germany, Karl Benz drives 1st automobile

Famous Birthdays

  • Raymond A Spruance, U.S. Navy admiral (Battle of Midway), born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1969)

About July 3, 1886

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 137 years, 9 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer