John S. Sappington was born in Havre de Grace, Maryland on this date in 1776.
Medical History
James Moran, born in Ireland, became one of the first documented people in history to die of decompression sickness, or the bends on this date in 1870.
Antoine Saugrain, a French physician and scientist who played a significant role in the early history of St. Louis, was born on this date in 1763.
