Historical Events
- J D Schneiter patents rocket mail in France, (not done)
Famous Birthdays
- Tom Connolly, American Baseball HOF umpire (AL-record 8 x World Series), born in Manchester, England (d. 1961)
About December 31, 1870
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 153 years, 4 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
