Historical Events
- 1st US fire insurance policy issued, in Philadelphia
Famous Birthdays
- Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, German anthropologist (d. 1840)
About May 11, 1752
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Monday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 272 years, 2 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Taurus
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