Famous Deaths
Jean Racine
Jean Racine, French dramatist (Phèdre, Athalie), dies of liver cancer at 59
1699 Highlights
About April 21, 1699
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 323 years and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
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