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- Mary Fairfax Somerville, British mathematician (d. 1872)
Famous Deaths
- John Fothergill, English physician, dies at 68
Died in 1780 1780 Highlights
About December 26, 1780
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 243 years, 7 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Capricorn
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