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What Happened on June 20, 1861

Famous Birthdays

  • Arthur Battelle Whiting, American composer and teacher, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts (d. 1936)
  • Frederick Gowland Hopkins, British biochemist (Nobel Prize 1929), born in Eastbourne, England (d. 1947)

About June 20, 1861

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 163 years and 22 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Gemini