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What Happened on January 24, 1798

Famous Birthdays

  • Karl von Holtei, Silesian actor, playwright and author (Die Vagabunden), born in Poland (d. 1880)
  • Karl von Staudt, German mathematician (projective geometry), born in the Free Imperial City of Rothenburg, (d. 1867)

About January 24, 1798

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 226 years, 6 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Aquarius