Famous Deaths
- Nahum Tate, Anglo-Irish poet, playwright and poet laureate, dies at 62 or 63
Died in 1715 1715 Highlights
About August 12, 1715
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Friday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 308 years, 11 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
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