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What Happened on October 28, 1834

Historical Events

  • The Battle of Pinjarra occurs in the Swan River Colony in present-day Pinjarra, Western Australia. Between 14 and 40 Aborigines are killed by British colonists.

Famous Birthdays

  • Dudley M. DuBose, American Brigadier General (Confederate Army), born in Memphis, Tennessee (d. 1883)

About October 28, 1834

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 189 years, 8 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Scorpio