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What Happened on March 3, 1855

Historical Events

  • US Congress approves $30,000 to test camels for military use
  • US Congress authorizes registered mail

Famous Deaths

  • Robert Mills, American engineer and architect (Washington Monument on the National Mall), dies at 73 [1]
Died in 1855 1855 Highlights

About March 3, 1855

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 169 years, 4 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Pisces