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What Happened on March 30, 1867

Historical Events

Alaska Purchase

The United States buys Alaska from Russia for $7,200,000 (109 million in 2018 dollars), roughly 2 cents an acre

1867 Highlights

About March 30, 1867

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 157 years, 3 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Aries