What day of the week was September 5, 1862?
The day of the week September 5th, 1862 fell on was a Friday.
Denis St. George Daly the Irish polo player (d. 1942) was born on 05 September in 1862.
American Civil War: the Potomac River is crossed at White's Ford in the Maryland Campaign. James Glaisher the pioneering meteorologist and Henry Tracey Coxwell break world record for altitude whilst collecting data in their balloon.