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Birthdays
Manning Ferguson Force
47 years old today
John Stansbury Gorsuch
51 years old today
Joseph Henry
74 years old today
James Thadeus Holtzclaw
38 years old today
Samuel Jones
52 years old today
Frederick West Lander
50 years old today
John O'Neill
49 years old today
William Gaston Steele
51 years old today
Delia Ann Webster
54 years old today
John Greenleaf Whittier
64 years old today
Events
Legal/Political
Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate
03/04/1855
to
03/03/1873
Legal/Political
Elihu Washburne serves as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to France
03/17/1869
to
09/10/1877
Legal/Political
The 42nd Congress is sitting in Washington, DC before its holiday recess which begins on December 21, 1871
12/05/1871
to
12/20/1871
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