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What Happened on August 7, 1799

Famous Deaths

  • John Bacon, English sculptor - most successful public sculptor of his time, dies at 58
Died in 1799 1799 Highlights

About August 7, 1799

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 224 years, 11 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Leo