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What Happened on August 15, 1771

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Walter Scott (1771-1832)

Scottish historical novelist and poet (The Lady of the Lake, Rob Roy), born in College Wynd, Edinburgh Scotland

About August 15, 1771

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 252 years, 11 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Leo