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What Happened on July 15, 1741

Historical Events

  • Alexei Chirikov sights land in Southeast Alaska. He sends men ashore in a longboat, making them the first Europeans to visit Alaska
1741 Highlights

About July 15, 1741

Calendar: Julian UK US
Day of the Week: Wednesday

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

How Long Ago? 283 years and 18 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Cancer