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Birthdays

Jeremiah Goldsmith Anderson

18 years old today

Henry Washington Benham

38 years old today

John Curtis Caldwell

18 years old today

John Bullock Clark Sr.

49 years old today

Philip St. George Cocke

42 years old today

Charles Collins

38 years old today

Mifflin Wistar Gibbs

23 years old today

John Sedgwick Cleveland Robinson

34 years old today

Dauphin Adolphus Thompson

13 years old today

Joseph Albert Wright

41 years old today

Events

Legal/Political
Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate to
Legal/Political
William H. Bissell serves in the US House of Representatives to