Famous Birthdays
- William Ellery, US attorney and signer of the Declaration of Independence (Rhode Island), born in Newport, Rhode Island (d. 1820)
About December 22, 1727
Calendar: Julian 
Day of the Week: Friday
Calendar: Gregorian 
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 296 years, 7 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
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