1856 facts for kids

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Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	18th century – 19th century – 20th century
Decades:	1820s 1830s 1840s – 1850s – 1860s 1870s 1880s
Years:	1853 1854 1855 – 1856 – 1857 1858 1859

Births

April 5 – Booker T. Washington, American inventor, educator, and writer (d. 1915)
July 10 – Nikola Tesla, Croatian physicist (d. 1943)
July 26 – George Bernard Shaw, Irish writer (d. 1950)
August 3 – Alfred Deakin, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1919)
December 28 – Woodrow Wilson, 28th President of the United States, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1924)

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See also

In Spanish: 1856 para niños

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