What Happened on June 15, 1844

Historical Events

Vulcanization of Rubber

Charles Goodyear patents the vulcanization of rubber

Famous Deaths

  • Thomas Campbell, Scottish poet (Ye Mariners of England), dies at 66
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About June 15, 1844

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 179 years, 10 months and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Gemini