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What Happened on November 19, 1850

Historical Events

Tennyson Poet Laureate

Alfred Tennyson becomes British Poet Laureate, succeeding William Wordsworth

Famous Deaths

  • Richard Mentor Johnson, American politician (b. 1780)
Died in 1850 1850 Highlights

About November 19, 1850

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 173 years, 7 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Scorpio