Famous Deaths
- Baldomero Espartero, Spanish general, statesman and Regent of Spain for Isabella II (1840-43), dies at 85
Died in 1879 1879 Highlights
About January 8, 1879
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 145 years, 3 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn