apr 17, 1790 - The Death of Benjamin Franklin
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This sad and noteworthy day was the day of which the influential figure of Benjamin Franklin passed away. Benjamin Franklin died at the age of 84 due to a condition called pleurisy, which he suffered during his earlier years. Overall, Benjamin Franklin was known for being one of the Founding Fathers of America, as he heavily supported the colonists' movement during the American Revolution and he was also a very successful scientist.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 17, 1790
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~ 235 years ago