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What Happened on December 23, 1790

Famous Birthdays

  • Jean-François Champollion, French scolar who deciphered Egyptian hieroglyphics with Rosetta Stone, born in Figeac, France (d. 1832)

About December 23, 1790

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 233 years, 7 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Capricorn