Famous Deaths
- Nicholas Udall, English playwright (wrote the 1st comedy in English "Ralph Roister Doister") dies at about 52
1556 Highlights
About December 23, 1556
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 465 years, 7 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Capricorn
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