Famous Birthdays
- Antoni Wincenty Rutkowski, Polish composer and pianist, born in Warsaw, Russian Poland (d. 1886)
Famous Deaths
- Henry Hallam, British lawyer and historian who wrote on European history, dies at 81
Died in 1859 1859 Highlights
About January 21, 1859
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 165 years, 5 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius