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What Happened on March 4, 1858

Famous Deaths

Matthew C. Perry (1794-1858)

Commodore of the United States Navy who opened Japan to Western influence and trade, dies of rheumatism at 63

Died in 1858 1858 Highlights

About March 4, 1858

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 166 years, 4 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Pisces