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What Happened on May 12, 1856

Famous Deaths

  • Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (b. 1786)
Died in 1856 1856 Highlights

About May 12, 1856

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 168 years, 2 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Taurus