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What Happened on October 26, 1879

Famous Deaths

Angelina Grimké (1805-1879)

American abolitionist, women's rights activist and suffragette (An Appeal to the Christian Women of the South), dies at 74

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About October 26, 1879

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 144 years, 8 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Scorpio