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What Happened on May 1, 1844

Historical Events

Whig Convention

Whig convention nominates Henry Clay as presidential candidate

1844 Highlights

About May 1, 1844

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 180 years, 3 months and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Taurus