About October 21, 1861

October 21, 1861 is the 294th day of the year 1861 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 71 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.

You can browse the full year 1861 calendar in case you need it.

A person born on this day will be 162 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)

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

What Happened On October 21, 1861

  • 1861
    American Civil War: Battle of Ball’s Bluff – Union forces under Colonel Edward Baker are defeated by Confederate troops in the second major battle of the war. Baker, a close friend of Abraham Lincoln, is killed in the fighting.

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