1823 – A Visit from St. Nicholas, also known as The Night Before Christmas, is published anonymously.
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1893 – The opera Hänsel und Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck is first performed.
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Hoping that you had a wonderful christmas and are enjoying the slower pace leading up to the New Year! Wishing you a very happy 2011!
ReplyDeletexo Mary Jo