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What Happened on May 17, 1814

Historical Events

  • Denmark cedes Norway to Sweden (National Day)
  • Norwegian constitution passed by constituent assembly at Eidsvoll
  • Occupation of Monaco changes from French to Austrian

About May 17, 1814

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 210 years, 2 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Taurus