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What Happened on April 18, 1872

Famous Birthdays

  • Bernard Ogilvie Dodge, American botanist and pioneer researcher on heredity in fungi, born in Mauston, Wisconsin (d. 1960)

About April 18, 1872

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 152 years, 3 months and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Aries