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What Happened on August 23, 1852

Famous Birthdays

  • Arnold Toynbee, English economic historian and social reformer, born in London (d. 1883)
  • Clímaco Calderón, President of Colombia for one day in 1882, born in Santa Rosa de Viterbo, Colombia (d. 1913)

About August 23, 1852

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 171 years, 11 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Virgo