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What Happened on October 2, 1846

Famous Deaths

  • Benjamin Waterhouse, American physician, co-founder of Harvard Medical School, and smallpox vaccine pioneer, dies at 92
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About October 2, 1846

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 177 years and 10 months
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Libra