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What Happened on August 12, 1852

Famous Birthdays

  • Fr. Michael J. McGivney, Irish-American Catholic priest, and founder the Knights of Columbus fraternal organization, born in Waterbury, Connecticut (d. 1890)

About August 12, 1852

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 171 years, 11 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Leo