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What Happened on November 29, 1803

Historical Events

  • Dessalines & Christophe declare St Domingue (Haiti) independent

Famous Birthdays

Christian Doppler (1803-1853)

Austrian physicist (Doppler effect), born in Salzburg, Austria

  • Gottfried Semper, German architect (Semper Opera house), born in Altona, Duchy of Holstein, Holy Roman Empire (now Germany) (d. 1879)

About November 29, 1803

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 220 years, 8 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Sagittarius