Famous Deaths
Peter Mark Roget
Peter Mark Roget, British lexicographer (Roget's Thesaurus) and inventor (slide rule, pocket chessboard), dies at 90

Peter Mark Roget
1869 Highlights
About September 12, 1869
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 151 years, 4 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo