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What Happened on January 31, 1861

Historical Events

  • Friedrich Hebbel's play "Siegfrieds Tod" premieres in Weimar
  • State of Louisiana takes over US Mint at New Orleans (U.S Civil War)

About January 31, 1861

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 163 years, 6 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Aquarius