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What Happened on May 18, 1808

Famous Deaths

  • Elijah Craig, American minister and inventor, dies at 70
  • Jacob Albright, German-American Christian leader, founder of Albright's People (Evangelical Association), dies at 49
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About May 18, 1808

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 216 years, 2 months and 15 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Taurus