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What Happened on August 9, 1797

Famous Birthdays

  • Charles Robert Malden, British naval officer (discoverer of Malden Island, central Pacific), born in Putney, Surrey (d. 1855)

About August 9, 1797

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 226 years, 11 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Leo