Famous Birthdays
- Jacobus of Looy, Dutch writer and painter (Death of My Cat), born in Haarlem, Netherlands (d. 1930)
- Simon-Napoléon Parent, Canadian politician and 12th Premier of Quebec (1900-05), born in Beauport, Quebec City (d. 1920)
1855 Highlights
About September 12, 1855
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 167 years, 4 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo