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- 1825 – A letter appointing John Patten Emmet as a professor of the School of Natural History at the University of Virginia was signed by Thomas Jefferson, the founder and then-rector of the university.
- 1945 – William Dandridge Haden died at the University of Virginia Hospital.
- 2013 – Loretta Lynn is the headliner for this year's Free Clinic benefit concert at the Pavilion.