Historical Events
- E.D. Barbour of Boston is awarded the first U.S. patent for the first 'calculator', an adding machine capable of printing totals and subtotals
1872 Highlights
About November 19, 1872
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 151 years, 8 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Scorpio
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