Famous Birthdays
- Ted Wainwright, English cricket all-rounder (5 Tests; Yorkshire CCC), born in Sheffield, England (d. 1919)
Famous Deaths
- John Park, Scottish composer, dies at 61
Died in 1865 1865 Highlights
About April 8, 1865
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 159 years and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries
