Famous Birthdays
- James Lillywhite, English cricket slow bowler (1st England Test captain; 2 Tests, 8 wickets; Sussex CCC) and umpire (6 Tests 1881–99), born in Westhampnett, England (d. 1929)
1842 Highlights
About November 23, 1842
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 179 years and 6 months
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius
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