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What Happened on December 8, 1730

Famous Birthdays

  • Jan Ingenhousz, Dutch-English physiologist (discovering photosynthesis) and personal physician of Maria Theresa, born in Breda, Staats-Brabant, Dutch Republic (d. 1799)

About December 8, 1730

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Tuesday

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

How Long Ago? 293 years, 7 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Sagittarius