Famous Birthdays
- Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Italian cardinal, linguist and hyperpolyglot (understood 70 languages), born in Bologna, Italy (d. 1849)
1774 Highlights
About September 17, 1774
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 247 years, 8 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo