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What Happened on January 1, 1838

Historical Events

  • 1st official horse race in South Australia-Adelaide

Famous Birthdays

  • William Hugh Young, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), (d. 1901)

About January 1, 1838

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 186 years, 7 months and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Capricorn