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What Happened on March 9, 1856

Historical Events

  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon is founded in the Johnston Mansion House on the University of Alabama

Famous Birthdays

  • Eddie Foy Sr. [Edwin Fitzgerald], Irish-American actor, singer and dancer (A Favorite Fool), born in Manhattan, New York (d. 1928)

About March 9, 1856

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 168 years, 4 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Pisces