Famous Birthdays
- František Xaver Šalda, Czechoslovakian literary critic, born in Liberec, Czech Republic (d. 1937)
- Joseph Maria Olbrich, Austrian architect (Wiener Sezession), born in Opava, Czech Republic (d. 1908)
- Wilhelm Groener, German soldier and politician, born in Ludwigsburg, Germany (d. 1939)
Famous Deaths
- Jean-Victor Poncelet, French mathematician and engineer who was one of the founders of modern projective geometry, dies at 79
- Théodore Rousseau, French painter, dies at 55
Died in 1867 1867 Highlights
About December 22, 1867
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 156 years, 4 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
