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What Happened on April 5, 1792

Historical Events

1st Presidential Veto

George Washington exercises first presidential veto to strike down a Congressional bill to increase the number of seats for northern states in the House of Representatives

1792 Highlights

About April 5, 1792

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 232 years, 3 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Aries