Historical Events
George Hamilton-Gordon Prime Minister
George Hamilton-Gordon (Peelite party) becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after the downfall of the Conservative government of Edward Smith-Stanley
Famous Birthdays
- Gaetano Coronaro, Italian conductor, pedagogue, and composer (La Creola), born in Vicenza, Austrian Empire (now Italy) (d. 1908)
About December 18, 1852
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 171 years, 4 months and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Sagittarius
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