Murder Most Foul in Olde England
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Famous Deaths
- John Vanbrugh, Dutch-English playwright (The Provoked Wife), dies at 62
Died in 1726 1726 Highlights
About March 26, 1726
Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Saturday
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 298 years, 3 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries