Famous Birthdays
- Gugliemo Libri [della Somaia], Italian mathematician and book collector (stole 30,000 books), born in Florence (d. 1869)
Famous Deaths
- Ignaz Franz von Beecke, German composer, dies at 69
1803 Highlights
About January 2, 1803
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 220 years, 2 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
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