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What Happened on July 9, 1828

Famous Birthdays

  • Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian Catholic churchman and last surviving cardinal of Pius IX, born in Bene Vagienna, Italy (d. 1913)

Famous Deaths

  • Gilbert Stuart, American portrait painter (unfinished portrait of George Washington), dies at 72
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About July 9, 1828

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 196 years and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Cancer