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What Happened on December 13, 1769

Historical Events

  • Dartmouth College in New Hampshire receives its charter

Famous Deaths

  • Christian Fürchtegott Gellert, German poet and novelist (Fables & Tales), dies at 54
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About December 13, 1769

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 254 years, 7 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Sagittarius