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What Happened on March 2, 1791

Historical Events

  • Long-distance communication speeds up with the unveiling of a semaphore machine in Paris

Famous Deaths

John Wesley (1703-1791)

English Christian theologian and co-founder of the Methodist movement, dies at 87

Died in 1791 1791 Highlights

About March 2, 1791

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 233 years and 5 months
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Pisces