Famous Deaths
- Rachel Jackson, wife of 7th US President Andrew Jackson, dies of heart failure
- William Hyde Wollaston, English chemist and physicist (famous for discovering the chemical elements palladium and rhodium), dies at 62
Died in 1828 1828 Highlights
About December 22, 1828
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 195 years, 4 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Capricorn
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