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What Happened on December 5, 1766

Historical Events

  • World's largest auction house - Christie's hold their first sale in their permanent saleroom in Pall Mall, London
1766 Highlights

About December 5, 1766

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 257 years, 7 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Sagittarius