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What Happened on March 9, 1888

Famous Deaths

Wilhelm I (1797-1888)

King of Prussia (1861-88) and the 1st German Emperor (1871-88), dies at 90

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About March 9, 1888

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 136 years, 4 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Pisces