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What Happened on June 1, 1796

Historical Events

  • Last of Britain's troops withdraws from USA
  • Tennessee admitted as 16th US state

Famous Birthdays

Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot (1796-1832)

French mechanical engineer and mathematician known as the "father of thermodynamics", born in Paris, France

About June 1, 1796

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 228 years, 1 month and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Gemini