Famous Birthdays
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930)
British author who brought Sherlock Holmes to life (twice), born in Edinburgh, Scotland
Famous Deaths
- Ferdinand II, King of the Two Sicilies (1830-59), dies at 49
Died in 1859 1859 Highlights
About May 22, 1859
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 164 years, 11 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini
