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What Happened on January 22, 1571

Famous Birthdays

  • Robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary and politician (his library formed basis of British Museum manuscript collection), born in Denton, England (d. 1631)

About January 22, 1571

Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 453 years, 6 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Aquarius