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What Happened on January 8, 1842

Historical Events

  • Dutch King Willem II charters Technical College Delft

Famous Deaths

  • Pierre Cambronne, French General during the wars of the Revolution and the Napoleonic Era, dies at 71
Died in 1842 1842 Highlights

About January 8, 1842

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 182 years, 6 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Capricorn