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What Happened on May 5, 1765

Famous Deaths

  • August Friedrich Graun, German organist and composer, dies at about 67 (exact birthday uncertain, c. 1698)
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About May 5, 1765

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 259 years, 2 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Taurus