Famous Deaths
- Joseph Marie Jacquard, French weaver and merchant who invented the programmable loom (Jacquard loom), forerunner to today's computers, dies at 82
Died in 1834 1834 Highlights
About August 7, 1834
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 189 years, 8 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
