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What Happened on March 16, 1827

Historical Events

  • First US newspaper, "Freedom's Journal" owned and operated by African Americans begins publishing in New York City
1827 Highlights

About March 16, 1827

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 197 years, 4 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Pisces