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Benjamin Henry Day (April 10, 1810 - December 21, 1889) was an American newspaper publisher who founded The Sun, the first penny press newspaper in the United States, in 1833.

Biography

Day was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, on April 10, 1810, to Henry Day, a hatter, and Mary Ely. Day started his printing career in 1824, at the Springfield Republican.

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