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What Happened on February 15, 1803

Famous Birthdays

  • John Augustus Sutter, Swiss-American immigrant on whose land the California gold rush began (New Helvetia, Sutter Mill), born in Kandern, Baden (d. 1880)

About February 15, 1803

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 221 years, 5 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Aquarius