Historical Events
- 1st public exhibition of electric light in San Francisco
- Batholdi visits Bedloe Island, future home of his Statue of Liberty
Famous Birthdays
- William Farnum, American actor (Spoilers, Man who Fights Alone), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1953)
About July 4, 1876
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 147 years, 10 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Cancer