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Johnson Meets Boswell
Samuel Johnson 1st meets his future biographer James Boswell in London
Famous Birthdays
- Louis-Nicolas Vauquelin, French chemist and pharmacist (discovered chromium, beryllium), born in t Saint-André-d'Hébertot, France (d. 1829)
About May 16, 1763
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 260 years, 11 months and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
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