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What Happened on September 28, 1840

Famous Birthdays

  • Rudolf Baumbach, German writer of student drinking songs, born in Kranichfeld, Germany (d. 1905)
  • Sandie [Alexander Swift] Pendleton, American Lieutenant Colonel (Confederate Army), born in Alexandria, Virginia (d. 1864)

About September 28, 1840

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 183 years, 10 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Libra