Today in History for December 1855
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Months in 1855: January February March April May June July August September October November
Famous Birthdays
Results 1 - 9 of 9
5th - Clinton Hart Merriam, American ornithologist (d. 1942)
10th - Marios Varvoglis, Greek Composer (d. 1967)
11th - Julian Edwards, composer
23rd - Alan Gray, composer
25th - James Galvin, pitcher, shut-out every opposing team in 1884
26th - Arnold Ludwig Mendelssohn, composer
27th - Paul Ehrenreich, German etnologist/mythologist
30th - Heinrich Hart, German writer (Song of Humanity)
31st - Giovanni Pascoli, Italian classicist/poet
Famous Deaths
Results 1 - 2 of 2
6th - William John Swainson, English naturalist and artist (b. 1789)
15th - Jacques Charles François Sturm, French mathematician (b. 1803)

