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What Happened on November 12, 1799

Historical Events

  • Andrew Ellicott makes the first known record of a meteor shower observation in the U.S, from a ship off the coast of Florida Keys
1799 Highlights

About November 12, 1799

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 224 years, 8 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Scorpio