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Henry Shrapnel, English general (born 1761)

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Henry Shrapnel

British Army officer

Lieutenant-General Henry Scrope Shrapnel was a British Army officer whose name has entered the English language as the inventor of the shrapnel shell.
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March 13

Day of the year

March 13 is the 72nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 293 days remain until the end of the year.
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