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What Happened on September 18, 1863

Historical Events

British Golf Open

British Open Men's Golf, Prestwick GC: Willie Park, Sr. wins his 2nd title; beats rival Tom Morris Sr. by 2 strokes

Famous Birthdays

  • Hermann Kutter, Swiss Protestant theologian (founder of Christian Socialism in Switzerland), born in Bern, Switzerland (d. 1931)

About September 18, 1863

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 160 years, 9 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Virgo