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Events on Monday 16 November 1835 1
1835Halley's Comet perihelion passagePredicted return of the famous periodic cometHalley's Comet returned to the inner solar system as predicted, confirming Edmond Halley's calculation of its roughly 76-year orbit. The appearance was closely observed by astronomers across Europe and inspired widespread public interest.