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What Happened on July 1, 1859

Historical Events

  • 1st intercollegiate baseball game, Amherst beats Williams 66-32 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
  • Balloon covers a record 809 miles over St Louis

About July 1, 1859

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 165 years and 1 month
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Cancer