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Jack Hobbs (1882-1963)
English cricket batsman (61 Tests, 5,410 runs @ 56.94, 15 x 100s; leading 1st-class run-scorer [61,760] and century-maker [199]; Surry), born in Cambridge, England
- Walther Meissner, German physicist (Meissner effect), born in Berlin, German Empire (d. 1974)
- Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer and ethno-musicologist, (Psalmus Hungaricus; Hary Janos), born in Kecskemét, Hungary (d. 1967)
1882 Highlights
About December 16, 1882
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 140 years, 3 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius
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