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Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805)
1st Marquess Cornwallis, British general and colonial administrator (leading British general in the American War of Independence), born in London
About December 31, 1738
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Sunday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 285 years, 7 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
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