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What Happened on August 1, 1866

Famous Birthdays

Louis Lapicque (1866-1952)

French neuroscientist, born in Épinal, France

Famous Deaths

  • John Ross [Guwisguwi], Cherokee leader (Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, 1828-66), dies at 75
Died in 1866 1866 Highlights

About August 1, 1866

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 158 years and 1 day
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Leo