January 17th, 2025
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One of the Founding Fathers of the United States, Benjamin Franklin was born on January 17, 1706 in Boston, Mass. Franklin had many talents. He was a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat.