Famous Deaths
- Frederik Willem I, King of Prussia (1713-1740), dies at 51
Died in 1740 1740 Highlights
About May 31, 1740
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Saturday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 284 years, 2 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Gemini
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