What day of the week was November 4, 1847?

The day of the week November 4th, 1847 fell on was a Thursday.

There were 51 days until Christmas.

Felix Mendelssohn the German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1809) died on this day in 1847. As did Thiệu Trị the Vietnamese emperor (b. 1807) .

Sir James Young Simpson the a British physician, discovers the anaesthetic properties of chloroform.