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What Happened on May 2, 1829

Historical Events

  • After anchoring nearby, Captain Charles Fremantle of HMS Challenger, declares the Swan River Colony in Australia
1829 Highlights

About May 2, 1829

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 195 years and 3 months
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Taurus