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Famous Birthdays

  • "Blind" Tom Wiggins, African-American pianist and composer, born in Harris County, Georgia (d. 1908) [1] [2]
Born in 1849

Famous Deaths

  • Andreas Victor Michiels, Dutch military governor of West-Sumatra, Dutch East Indies, dies in battle at 52
  • Benjamin d'Urban, British general and colonial administrator (b. 1777)
Died in 1849 1849 Highlights

About May 25, 1849

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 174 years, 11 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Gemini



What Happened in 1849

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