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What Happened on August 23, 1799

Historical Events

Napoleon leaves Egypt

Napoleon leaves Egypt for France en route to seize power.

1799 Highlights

About August 23, 1799

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 224 years, 10 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Virgo