What Happened on June 3, 1771

Famous Birthdays

  • Charles Bernard Desormes, French physicist and chemist who determined the ratio of the specific heats of gases and the composition of carbon monoxide and carbon disulfide, born in Dijon, France (d. 1862)
  • Sydney Smith, English preacher, reformer and author, born in Woodford, Essex (d. 1845)

About June 3, 1771

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 252 years, 10 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Gemini