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January 1854
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

2 births
50 birthdays

2

2 births
1 marriage
1 centenary
39 birthdays

3

2 births
2 deaths
2 centenaries
41 birthdays

4

39 birthdays

5

3 births
40 birthdays

6

41 birthdays

7

28 birthdays

8

1 birth
1 marriage
1 centenary
54 birthdays

9

2 births
1 death
1 transition
28 birthdays

10

1 centenary
37 birthdays

11

1 birth
33 birthdays

12

1 death
37 birthdays

13

1 birth
25 birthdays

14

2 births
35 birthdays

15

2 births
1 death
39 birthdays

16

1 birth
37 birthdays

17

2 births
36 birthdays

18

1 birth
1 death
2 centenaries
34 birthdays

19

37 birthdays

20

4 births
48 birthdays

21

32 birthdays

22

2 births
1 centenary
24 birthdays

23

2 births
33 birthdays

24

3 births
1 centenary
17 birthdays

25

1 birth
19 birthdays

26

1 birth
36 birthdays

27

1 birth
30 birthdays

28

3 births
34 birthdays

29

31 birthdays

30

2 births
1 centenary
29 birthdays

31

33 birthdays


February 1854
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

1 marriage
31 birthdays

2

1 birth
1 centenary
39 birthdays

3

35 birthdays

4

1 birth
33 birthdays

5

1 birth
35 birthdays

6

25 birthdays

7

1 marriage
1 centenary
40 birthdays

8

1 death
1 centenary
36 birthdays

9

31 birthdays

10

1 birth
41 birthdays

11

1 death
1 centenary
46 birthdays

12

1 birth
39 birthdays

13

33 birthdays

14

46 birthdays

15

29 birthdays

16

1 death
30 birthdays

17

1 birth
33 birthdays

18

51 birthdays

19

1 death
1 centenary
26 birthdays

20

1 death
1 centenary
44 birthdays

21

35 birthdays

22

1 centenary
49 birthdays

23

1 death
18 birthdays

24

1 birth
28 birthdays

25

1 centenary
35 birthdays

26

1 birth
30 birthdays

27

36 birthdays

28

4 births
1 marriage
41 birthdays


March 1854
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

2 births
32 birthdays

2

1 birth
36 birthdays

3

32 birthdays

4

2 births
42 birthdays

5

33 birthdays

6

34 birthdays

7

3 births
1 marriage
1 centenary
40 birthdays

8

1 marriage
43 birthdays

9

1 birth
35 birthdays

10

1 centenary
1 election
27 birthdays

11

36 birthdays

12

1 birth
40 birthdays

13

3 births
1 centenary
29 birthdays

14

1 birth
30 birthdays

15

1 birth
42 birthdays

16

1 marriage
37 birthdays

17

49 birthdays

18

33 birthdays

19

2 births
1 death
26 birthdays

20

1 birth
1 centenary
37 birthdays

21

1 birth
26 birthdays

22

36 birthdays

23

1 death
29 birthdays

24

1 birth
1 death
2 centenaries
32 birthdays

25

1 birth
2 centenaries
36 birthdays

26

1 marriage
25 birthdays

27

1 birth
1 death
33 birthdays

28

1 birth
40 birthdays

29

1 birth
32 birthdays

30

2 births
1 death
24 birthdays

31

1 transition
32 birthdays


April 1854
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

2 births
1 centenary
43 birthdays

2

2 births
1 centenary
39 birthdays

3

1 election
30 birthdays

4

1 marriage
32 birthdays

5

38 birthdays

6

2 births
35 birthdays

7

1 birth
1 death
22 birthdays

8

37 birthdays

9

1 birth
31 birthdays

10

1 birth
1 centenary
35 birthdays

11

1 election
30 birthdays

12

2 marriages
1 centenary
44 birthdays

13

1 birth
1 centenary
22 birthdays

14

36 birthdays

15

2 births
41 birthdays

16

2 births
1 centenary
23 birthdays

17

2 births
1 election
31 birthdays

18

2 births
1 marriage
1 death
29 birthdays

19

2 births
1 death
29 birthdays

20

1 centenary
29 birthdays

21

2 births
26 birthdays

22

1 birth
36 birthdays

23

1 death
1 transition
31 birthdays

24

1 birth
34 birthdays

25

2 births
1 marriage
27 birthdays

26

1 birth
33 birthdays

27

2 births
28 birthdays

28

1 birth
28 birthdays

29

20 birthdays

30

1 birth
1 centenary
31 birthdays


May 1854
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

1 death
28 birthdays

2

1 death
26 birthdays

3

23 birthdays

4

36 birthdays

5

30 birthdays

6

3 births
34 birthdays

7

1 birth
25 birthdays

8

1 birth
1 death
2 transitions
21 birthdays

9

1 centenary
31 birthdays

10

1 birth
1 marriage
2 deaths
1 centenary
37 birthdays

11

2 births
33 birthdays

12

1 transition
29 birthdays

13

1 birth
25 birthdays

14

1 birth
27 birthdays

15

1 birth
1 death
37 birthdays

16

1 death
38 birthdays

17

1 centenary
25 birthdays

18

1 marriage
39 birthdays

19

1 centenary
21 birthdays

20

41 birthdays

21

1 marriage
34 birthdays

22

2 births
34 birthdays

23

1 marriage
43 birthdays

24

1 death
1 transition
36 birthdays

25

25 birthdays

26

2 births
30 birthdays

27

31 birthdays

28

39 birthdays

29

1 centenary
29 birthdays

30

1 centenary
25 birthdays

31

1 birth
1 centenary
26 birthdays


June 1854
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

1 death
21 birthdays

2

1 centenary
25 birthdays

3

1 centenary
29 birthdays

4

1 birth
36 birthdays

5

1 death
1 transition
22 birthdays

6

1 birth
2 deaths
26 birthdays

7

22 birthdays

8

1 birth
1 transition
34 birthdays

9

3 births
30 birthdays

10

1 birth
1 centenary
34 birthdays

11

19 birthdays

12

1 birth
1 death
33 birthdays

13

1 birth
1 centenary
24 birthdays

14

1 birth
37 birthdays

15

1 marriage
19 birthdays

16

2 births
28 birthdays

17

1 birth
1 death
38 birthdays

18

41 birthdays

19

1 birth
23 birthdays

20

2 births
36 birthdays

21

3 births
26 birthdays

22

26 birthdays

23

25 birthdays

24

2 births
2 deaths
1 transition
30 birthdays

25

31 birthdays

26

1 transition
29 birthdays

27

1 birth
1 marriage
14 birthdays

28

1 birth
28 birthdays

29

29 birthdays

30

1 birth
37 birthdays


July 1854
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

2 births
31 birthdays

2

20 birthdays

3

1 transition
26 birthdays

4

1 birth
1 death
1 centenary
50 birthdays

5

18 birthdays

6

1 birth
33 birthdays

7

25 birthdays

8

23 birthdays

9

1 birth
26 birthdays

10

40 birthdays

11

1 marriage
32 birthdays

12

2 births
1 centenary
32 birthdays

13

1 death
26 birthdays

14

4 births
18 birthdays

15

1 death
29 birthdays

16

28 birthdays

17

3 births
1 death
28 birthdays

18

1 birth
24 birthdays

19

26 birthdays

20

1 birth
24 birthdays

21

27 birthdays

22

34 birthdays

23

1 birth
1 centenary
33 birthdays

24

1 birth
1 death
33 birthdays

25

1 birth
1 centenary
34 birthdays

26

2 births
29 birthdays

27

26 birthdays

28

1 death
25 birthdays

29

2 births
1 centenary
31 birthdays

30

3 births
29 birthdays

31

2 births
26 birthdays


August 1854
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

2 births
1 marriage
36 birthdays

2

28 birthdays

3

2 births
1 centenary
1 election
26 birthdays

4

1 birth
1 election
35 birthdays

5

1 birth
1 centenary
24 birthdays

6

1 birth
27 birthdays

7

1 birth
1 transition
31 birthdays

8

1 birth
31 birthdays

9

1 birth
31 birthdays

10

48 birthdays

11

2 births
35 birthdays

12

1 birth
29 birthdays

13

2 births
30 birthdays

14

1 death
32 birthdays

15

1 death
1 centenary
29 birthdays

16

1 marriage
37 birthdays

17

26 birthdays

18

2 births
22 birthdays

19

1 birth
25 birthdays

20

1 marriage
1 centenary
34 birthdays

21

2 deaths
23 birthdays

22

2 births
1 marriage
31 birthdays

23

1 birth
1 centenary
32 birthdays

24

2 births
26 birthdays

25

1 death
39 birthdays

26

1 death
27 birthdays

27

1 birth
35 birthdays

28

1 death
28 birthdays

29

1 birth
1 death
35 birthdays

30

31 birthdays

31

2 births
1 marriage
30 birthdays


September 1854
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

3 births
31 birthdays

2

1 death
26 birthdays

3

2 births
1 centenary
28 birthdays

4

33 birthdays

5

3 births
1 marriage
1 death
23 birthdays

6

1 birth
1 marriage
1 death
31 birthdays

7

1 marriage
41 birthdays

8

1 death
1 centenary
33 birthdays

9

1 birth
1 marriage
30 birthdays

10

1 birth
49 birthdays

11

1 death
30 birthdays

12

1 death
29 birthdays

13

1 birth
36 birthdays

14

35 birthdays

15

1 birth
1 death
1 transition
35 birthdays

16

1 birth
40 birthdays

17

1 birth
33 birthdays

18

3 deaths
34 birthdays

19

29 birthdays

20

1 birth
33 birthdays

21

1 birth
38 birthdays

22

1 birth
33 birthdays

23

3 births
1 marriage
1 death
37 birthdays

24

24 birthdays

25

2 births
2 deaths
32 birthdays

26

26 birthdays

27

1 death
1 transition
35 birthdays

28

38 birthdays

29

2 births
1 death
34 birthdays

30

1 death
36 birthdays


October 1854
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

2 births
42 birthdays

2

3 births
28 birthdays

3

1 birth
28 birthdays

4

1 birth
38 birthdays

5

1 birth
2 centenaries
32 birthdays

6

36 birthdays

7

1 birth
26 birthdays

8

2 births
1 death
43 birthdays

9

1 birth
1 centenary
38 birthdays

10

49 birthdays

11

2 births
32 birthdays

12

1 birth
1 marriage
31 birthdays

13

38 birthdays

14

37 birthdays

15

31 birthdays

16

2 births
1 centenary
46 birthdays

17

1 birth
2 marriages
39 birthdays

18

1 birth
1 death
1 centenary
1 transition
42 birthdays

19

1 marriage
30 birthdays

20

1 death
1 centenary
43 birthdays

21

29 birthdays

22

1 birth
35 birthdays

23

1 death
1 centenary
34 birthdays

24

40 birthdays

25

1 birth
1 marriage
1 centenary
39 birthdays

26

37 birthdays

27

1 birth
1 death
37 birthdays

28

1 birth
1 centenary
32 birthdays

29

1 birth
20 birthdays

30

1 birth
30 birthdays

31

1 marriage
1 death
1 transition
26 birthdays


November 1854
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

1 death
25 birthdays

2

29 birthdays

3

32 birthdays

4

1 birth
40 birthdays

5

41 birthdays

6

3 births
35 birthdays

7

2 births
1 transition
2 elections
36 birthdays

8

1 birth
32 birthdays

9

2 births
1 death
31 birthdays

10

42 birthdays

11

2 births
1 death
32 birthdays

12

1 centenary
1 election
28 birthdays

13

3 births
1 election
43 birthdays

14

29 birthdays

15

1 birth
1 centenary
31 birthdays

16

1 birth
29 birthdays

17

1 birth
41 birthdays

18

1 birth
1 centenary
35 birthdays

19

35 birthdays

20

26 birthdays

21

1 birth
1 marriage
25 birthdays

22

1 centenary
28 birthdays

23

1 marriage
41 birthdays

24

1 centenary
35 birthdays

25

1 centenary
29 birthdays

26

1 birth
41 birthdays

27

1 birth
1 centenary
27 birthdays

28

3 births
33 birthdays

29

2 births
46 birthdays

30

1 birth
1 centenary
35 birthdays


December 1854
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

1 birth
1 death
27 birthdays

2

1 centenary
27 birthdays

3

2 births
1 centenary
26 birthdays

4

27 birthdays

5

4 births
35 birthdays

6

3 births
36 birthdays

7

36 birthdays

8

1 death
33 birthdays

9

1 centenary
26 birthdays

10

1 birth
33 birthdays

11

1 birth
1 election
25 birthdays

12

2 births
49 birthdays

13

1 birth
1 centenary
33 birthdays

14

1 birth
41 birthdays

15

41 birthdays

16

1 centenary
43 birthdays

17

1 birth
1 marriage
32 birthdays

18

34 birthdays

19

2 births
1 marriage
28 birthdays

20

30 birthdays

21

31 birthdays

22

1 birth
1 death
40 birthdays

23

1 birth
1 centenary
28 birthdays

24

36 birthdays

25

1 birth
70 birthdays

26

1 birth
1 centenary
34 birthdays

27

1 birth
34 birthdays

28

1 birth
1 death
31 birthdays

29

2 births
33 birthdays

30

1 birth
23 birthdays

31

1 death
31 birthdays


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