What Happened on March 7, 1850

Historical Events

Compromise of 1850

Daniel Webster endorses Compromise of 1850, proposed by Henry Clay to settle issues over slavery between states

Famous Birthdays

  • Champ Clark, American politician, US Speaker of the House (1911-19), born in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky (d. 1921)

Tomáš Masaryk (1850-1937)

Czech philosopher and 1st President of Czechoslovakia (1918-35), born in Hodonín, Austrian Empire


About March 7, 1850

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 174 years, 2 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Pisces