What Happened on February 29, 1860

Famous Birthdays

  • Herman Hollerith, American inventor (1st electric tabulating machine), born in Buffalo, New York (d. 1929)

Famous Deaths

  • George Bridgetower, Polish-African violinist (musical prodigy who inspired Beethoven), dies at 81 [1]
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About February 29, 1860

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 164 years, 2 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Pisces