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What Happened on January 24, 1820

Famous Birthdays

  • John Milton Thayer, American Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in Bellingham, Massachusetts (d. 1906)

About January 24, 1820

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 204 years, 6 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Aquarius