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What Happened on March 1, 1847

Historical Events

  • Michigan becomes 1st English-speaking jurisdiction to abolish the death penalty (except for treason against the state)
1847 Highlights

About March 1, 1847

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 177 years, 4 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Pisces