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What Happened on August 26, 1871

Famous Deaths

  • Charles Scribner, American magazine and book publisher, dies of typhoid fever at 50
Died in 1871 1871 Highlights

About August 26, 1871

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 152 years, 11 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Virgo