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What Happened on May 18, 1653

Famous Deaths

  • Carel Reyniersz, Governor General of the Dutch East Indies, dies at 48
Died in 1653 1653 Highlights

About May 18, 1653

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Wednesday

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

How Long Ago? 371 years, 2 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Taurus