November 22 in History
November 22 is the birthday of Brandon Miller (basketball, born 2002) (2002). Below are famous birthdays, events for November 22, plus editor's picks and genealogy records.
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Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, English nobleman, known as "the Kingmaker" was born in 1428, while Antipope Felix II died in 365.
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What happened on November 22
- 2022
A shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia leaves seven workers dead, including the shooter, and four others injured.
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While playing with a toy gun in Cleveland, 12-year-old African American Tamir Rice is killed by a white police officer.
Wikipedia source (opens in a new tab) - 2010
During the Cambodian water festival, a stampede in Koh Pich, Phnom Penh, kills 347 people.
Wikipedia source (opens in a new tab) - 2004
The Orange Revolution begins in Ukraine, resulting from the presidential elections.
Wikipedia source (opens in a new tab) - 2003
Baghdad DHL attempted shootdown incident: Shortly after takeoff, a DHL Express cargo plane is struck on the left wing by a surface-to-air missile and forced to land.
Wikipedia source (opens in a new tab) - 1994
A Trans World Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 and Cessna 441 Conquest II aircraft collide on the runway at St. Louis Lambert International Airport in Bridgeton, Missouri, killing two people and injuring eight.
Wikipedia source (opens in a new tab) - 1990
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher withdraws from the Conservative Party leadership election, confirming the end of her Premiership.
Wikipedia source (opens in a new tab) - 1989
NASA launches Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-33, a classified mission for the United States Department of Defense.
Wikipedia source (opens in a new tab) - 1987
The Max Headroom signal hijacking incident takes place, in which a pirate broadcast interrupts television broadcasts in Chicago.
Wikipedia source (opens in a new tab) - 1975
Juan Carlos is declared King of Spain following the death of Francisco Franco two days earlier.
Wikipedia source (opens in a new tab) - 1971
In Britain's worst mountaineering tragedy, the Cairngorm Plateau Disaster, five children and one of their leaders are found dead from exposure in the Scottish mountains.
Wikipedia source (opens in a new tab) - 1968
Japan Air Lines Flight 2 accidentally ditches in San Francisco Bay while on approach to San Francisco International Airport. No one is injured.
Wikipedia source (opens in a new tab) - 1967
UN Security Council Resolution 242 is adopted, establishing a set of the principles aimed at guiding negotiations for an Arab–Israeli peace settlement.
Wikipedia source (opens in a new tab) - 1963
U.S. President John F. Kennedy is assassinated and Texas Governor John Connally is seriously wounded by Lee Harvey Oswald, who also kills Dallas Police officer J. D. Tippit after fleeing the scene. Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson is sworn in as the 36th President of the United States afterwards.
Wikipedia source (opens in a new tab) - 1963
Five Indian generals are killed in a helicopter crash, due to collision with two parallel lines of telegraph cables.
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Editor's picks
Born on November 22
- 1428 — Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, English nobleman, known as "the Kingmaker" (died 1471)
- 1515 — Mary of Guise, Queen of Scots (died 1560)
- 1519 — Johannes Crato von Krafftheim, German humanist and physician (died 1585)
Died on November 22
- 365 — Antipope Felix II
- 950 — Lothair II of Italy (born 926)
- 1249 — As-Salih Ayyub, ruler of Egypt
Source: Wikipedia historical listings for November 22
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Who was born on November 22? Brandon Miller (basketball, born 2002) (2002), Owen Power (2002), Chenle (2001).
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