What Happened on July 7, 1752

Famous Birthdays

  • Joseph Marie Jacquard, French weaver and merchant who invented the programmable loom (Jacquard loom), forerunner to today's computers, born in Lyon, France (d. 1834)

About July 7, 1752

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 271 years, 9 months and 25 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Cancer