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What Happened on January 31, 1868

Famous Birthdays

  • Theodore W. Richards, American chemist (1st American to win the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for atomic weights 1914, awarded 1915), born in Germantown, Pennsylvania (d. 1915)

About January 31, 1868

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 156 years, 6 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Aquarius