Famous Birthdays
- George Gissing, British novelist (New Grub Street, Charles Dickens: A Critical Study), born in Wakefield, England (d. 1903)
1857 Highlights
About November 22, 1857
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 165 years, 10 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius
