Samuel Husbands-Beckles, Barbadian Barrister and renowned fossil collector was born.
A proclamation is made to help clarify what is to come after the abolition of slavery.
The Barbados Advocate reported on the "new status" of Barbadian rum in the European market.
Freida Nicholls-Davy was one of the first five Barbadian female athletes to represent the island at the Olympics.