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What Happened on September 2, 1853

Famous Birthdays

  • Wilhelm Ostwald, Baltic German physical chemist (Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1909 for work on catalysis, chemical equilibria and reaction velocities), born in Riga, Russian Empire (d. 1932) [1]

About September 2, 1853

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 170 years, 10 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Virgo