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What Happened on September 2, 1871

Famous Deaths

  • Arvid August Afzelius, Swedish poet and historian, dies at 85
Died in 1871 1871 Highlights

About September 2, 1871

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

Star Sign: Virgo