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What Happened on December 23, 1834

Business a Rocky Road for Hansom Cab Pioneer

Historical Events

  • Joseph Hansom of London receives patent for Hansom cabs

Famous Deaths

Thomas Malthus (1766-1834)

British economist and demographer (Law of Malthus), dies of heart disease at 68

About December 23, 1834

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 189 years, 6 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Capricorn