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What Happened on August 22, 1647

Famous Birthdays

  • Denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine), born in Blois, France (d. 1712)

About August 22, 1647

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Sunday

Calendar: Gregorian France Italy Portugal Spain
Day of the Week: Thursday

How Long Ago? 376 years, 11 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Leo