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Famous Birthdays
Mackenzie King(1874-1950)
10thPrime Minister of Canada (1921-30, and 1935-48), born in Berlin, Ontario
Famous Deaths
William B. Cushing(1842-1874)
American naval officer who sunk the CSS Albemarle during a daring nighttime raid in October 1864, dies at 32
Died in 18741874 Highlights
About December 17, 1874
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 151 years, 1 month and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Chinese Zodiac:Dog
Star Sign:Sagittarius
