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What Happened on June 24, 1839

Famous Birthdays

  • Gustavus Franklin Swift, American founder of the meatpacking firm Swift & Company, born in West Sandwich, Massachusetts (d. 1903)

About June 24, 1839

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 185 years and 14 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Cancer