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What Happened on March 16, 1838

Famous Deaths

  • Nathaniel Bowditch, American mathematician, astronomer and author (Marine Sextant), dies at 64
Died in 1838 1838 Highlights

About March 16, 1838

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 186 years, 4 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Pisces