Famous Birthdays
- T. F. Powys, British novelist & short-story writer (Captain Patch, Goat Green), born in Shirley, Derbyshire (d. 1953)
Famous Deaths
- Michail P Pogodin, Russian historian/writer (Povesti), dies at 75
1875 Highlights
About December 20, 1875
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 147 years, 5 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius
