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Birthdays

Daniel Weisiger Adams

40 years old today

John W. Campbell

62 years old today

Nathan Fellows Dixon II

49 years old today

Augustus van Horne Ellis

34 years old today

William George Ferguson

29 years old today

George Franklin Fort

52 years old today

Thomas Harrison

38 years old today

William Young Conn Humes

31 years old today

John Bankhead Magruder

54 years old today

John McKinley

81 years old today

Henry Massey Rector

45 years old today

Mary Elizabeth Surratt

38 years old today

Events

Legal/Political
Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate to
Legal/Political
Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives to
Legal/Political
Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate to
Personal
Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio to
Personal
Ozias Mather Hatch serves as Illinois Secretary of State to