What happened on 8 December 1865?

Discover what happened on 8 December 1865 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Vinzenz Rosenzweig von Schwannau (Austrian translator (1791–1865))
  • Augusta FitzClarence Kennedy-Erskine (illegitimate daughter of William IV)
  • Abe Gonnojō
  • Matthew Quintal ((1814-1865))
  • Sir Charles Tempest, 1st Baronet (British baronet)
  • Carolus Candaele (curate)