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What Happened on July 30, 1811

Historical Events

  • Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, leader of the Mexican insurgency, is executed after being found guilty of treason by the Spanish military in Chihuahua, Mexico

Famous Deaths

  • Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Spanish Catholic priest, and leader Mexican independence, executed at 58
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About July 30, 1811

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 213 years and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Leo