Birthdays
Henry Bergh
Turns 46 on this date
William Gannaway Brownlow
Turns 54 on this date
Anna Ella Carroll
Turns 44 on this date
Cuvier Grover
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Thomas Lawson
Turns 70 on this date
George Washington McCrary
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Frederick Enoch Woodbridge
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Events
| Science/Technology | A remarkable display of the Northern Lights is seen in Europe and North America |
08/28/1859 to 08/29/1859 |