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What Happened On 19th December 1956 In History

December 19th (1956) was a Wednesday. It's the 353rd day of the year (354th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 12 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 19th December, 1956

  • » Irish-born physician John Bodkin Adams is arrested in connection with the suspicious deaths of more than 160 patients. Eventually he is convicted only of minor charges.

Famous Birthdays on December 19 in 1956

  • » Tom Lawless, American baseball player and manager
  • » Shane McEntee, Irish farmer and politician (d. 2012)

December 19th Holidays in History

  • » Christian Calendar of saints or feast day:
  • » O Antiphon called O Radix
  • » Pope Anastasius I
  • » Lillian Trasher (Episcopal Church (USA))
  • » December 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » History of Goa e.g Liberation day (Goa)

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World History for the 19th December