Famous Birthdays
- Ignaz Semmelweis, Hungarian physician who discovered the cause of puerperal (childbed) fever and introduced antisepsis into medical practice, born in Budapest, Hungary (d. 1865)
About July 1, 1818
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 205 years, 10 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer
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