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This year in history
In the year 1638

September
14th

American clergyman, John Harvard, died of tuberculosis at the age of 31. Upon his death he donated his estate and library to the New College that had been established only one year earlier in nearby Cambridge. The college adopted his name the next year and is now the world known Harvard University.

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