About January 22, 1879
January 22, 1879 is the 22nd day of the year 1879 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 343 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday.
You can browse the full year 1879 calendar in case you need it.
A person born on this day will be 145 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)
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Aquarius is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Garnet is the modern birthstone for this month. Emerald is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
What Happened On January 22, 1879
- 1879 –Anglo-Zulu War: Battle of Isandlwana – Zulu troops defeat British troops.
- 1879 –Anglo-Zulu War: Battle of Rorke’s Drift – 139 British soldiers successfully defend their garrison against an intense assault by four to five thousand Zulu warriors.
Who Were Born On January 22, 1879?
- 1879 –Francis Picabia, French-born painter and poet (d. 1953)
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