Famous Birthdays
Pío Baroja (1872-1956)
Spanish Basque writer, author of over 100 novels (The Struggle for Life, Zalacain the Adventurer), born in San Sebastián, Basque Country
Famous Deaths
- James Van Ness, Mayor of San Francisco (1855-1856) (b. 1808)
1872 Highlights
About December 28, 1872
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 150 years, 5 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Capricorn
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