What day of the week was December 10, 1861?

The day of the week December 10th, 1861 fell on was a Tuesday.

There were 15 days until Christmas.

Daisy Greville the Countess of Warwick (d. 1938) was born on 10 December in 1861.

American Civil War: The Confederate States of America accept a rival state government's pronouncement that declares Kentucky to be the 13th state of the Confederacy. Forces led by Nguyen Trung Truc the an anti-colonial guerrilla leader in southern Vietnam, sink the French lorcha L'Esperance.