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What Happened on October 18, 1859

Famous Birthdays

  • Henri Bergson, French philosopher (Creative Evolution, Nobel Prize for Literature 1927), born in Paris, France (d. 1941)
  • Paolo Orsi, Italian archaeologist (Sicilian excavations), born in Rovereto, Austria-Hungary (d. 1935)

About October 18, 1859

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 164 years, 9 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Libra