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What Happened on January 31, 1866

Famous Birthdays

  • Emil Strauss, German writer (Naked Man) (d. 1960)
  • Henry Forster, British politician (Governor-General of Australia 1920-25) and cricketer (Oxford blue 1887-89), born in Catford, England (d. 1936)

About January 31, 1866

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 158 years, 6 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Aquarius