On this day in 1781 – Astronomer and composer William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus(pictured) while in the garden of his house in Bath, Somerset, thinking it was a comet. 
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On this day in 1781 – Astronomer and composer William Herschel discovered the planet Uranus(pictured) while in the garden of his house in Bath, Somerset, thinking it was a comet. 
