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What Happened on March 17, 1889

Famous Deaths

  • Joseph Alberdingk Thijm, Dutch poet (Dietsche Warande), dies at 68
Died in 1889 1889 Highlights

About March 17, 1889

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 135 years, 3 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Pisces