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What Happened on March 17, 1826

Famous Birthdays

  • Oskar Peschel, German geographer (classified men into seven races in his book "The Races of Man: and their geographical distribution"), born in Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony (d. 1875)

About March 17, 1826

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 198 years, 3 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Pisces