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What Happened on September 22, 1872

Famous Birthdays

  • Luis Villalba Muñoz, Spanish organist, sacred music composer, Augustinian priest, and musicologist, born in Valladolid, Spain (d. 1921)

Famous Deaths

  • Vladimir Dal, Russian lexicographer (Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language), dies at 70
Died in 1872 1872 Highlights

About September 22, 1872

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 151 years, 10 months and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Virgo