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What Happened on August 22, 1834

Famous Birthdays

  • Nathaniel Harrison Harris, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), born in Natchez, Mississippi (d. 1900)
  • Samuel Pierpont Langley, American astronomer and pioneer aviator, born in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1906)

About August 22, 1834

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 189 years, 11 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Leo