About August 17, 1863

August 17, 1863 is the 229th day of the year 1863 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 136 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.

You can browse the full year 1863 calendar in case you need it.

A person born on this day will be 160 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)

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Leo is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

What Happened On August 17, 1863

  • 1863
    American Civil War: In Charleston, South Carolina, Union batteries and ships bombard Confederate-held Fort Sumter.

Who Were Born On August 17, 1863?

  • 1863
    Gene Stratton-Porter, American author and naturalist (d. 1924)

Uh-oh! This is embarrassing. My apologies, it seems like I know very little about this day. Gotta research some more.

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