Famous Birthdays
- Cecil Sharp, British collector of English folk music and dance, born in London, England (d. 1924)
Famous Deaths
- Ludwig "Louis" Spohr, German violinist/composer (Faust), dies at 75
1859 Highlights
About November 22, 1859
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 162 years and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius
