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What Happened on July 14, 1897

Famous Deaths

  • John Franklin Farnsworth, American politician and Brigadier General (Union Army), dies at 77
Died in 1897 1897 Highlights

About July 14, 1897

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 127 years and 19 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer