Famous Birthdays
- Arnold Toynbee, English economic historian and social reformer, born in London (d. 1883)
- Clímaco Calderón, President of Colombia for one day in 1882, born in Santa Rosa de Viterbo, Colombia (d. 1913)
1852 Highlights
About August 23, 1852
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 170 years, 9 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Virgo
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