Historical Events
- 5,000 armed Boers gather in Paardekraal, South Africa
Famous Deaths
- Charles Fisher, Canadian politician and jurist (Premier of the Colony of New Brunswick 1854-56, 1857-61), dies at 72 [1]
Died in 1880 1880 Highlights
About December 8, 1880
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 143 years, 5 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Sagittarius