Article: Captain Webb Conquers the English Channel

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Historical Events
Event of Interest
Captain Matthew Webb makes the 1st observed and unassisted swim across the English Channel in 21 hours and 45 minutes

Matthew Webb
1875 Highlights
About August 25, 1875
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 145 years, 4 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo