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What Happened on November 6, 1771

Famous Birthdays

  • Alois Senefelder, German actor and inventor (lithography), born in Prague (d. 1834)

Famous Deaths

  • Hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch jurist, dies at 69
  • John Bevis, English physician and astronomer (discovered Crab Nebula), dies at 75
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About November 6, 1771

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 252 years, 8 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Scorpio