What Happened on December 6, 1865

Historical Events

  • 13th Amendment of the United States Constitution is ratified, abolishing slavery (except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted) [1]

Famous Deaths

  • Sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (Arreglito), dies at 56
Died in 1865 1865 Highlights

About December 6, 1865

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 158 years, 5 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Sagittarius