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What Happened on December 12, 1279

Historical Events

  • Discovery of a sarcophagus supposedly containing the body of Mary Magdalene in the crypt of the church of Saint-Maximin, southeastern France
1279 Highlights

About December 12, 1279

Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 744 years, 7 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Sagittarius