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Page 7: Historical Events In December - 22

Monday, 20 January 2025

1959  Continental League awards its last franchise to Dallas-Ft Worth on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1959  Gilda Gray, actress (Piccadilly), dies of heart attack at 60 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1960  On this day in history helicopters of HS-3 and HU-2 from Valley Forge rescued 27 men from the oiler SS Pine Ridge as she was breaking up in heavy seas 100 miles off Cape Hatteras.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1961  On December - 22 uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1962  Kinderman Place in the Bronx named on December - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1962  1,000,000th NBA point scored on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1963  Official 30-day mourning period for President John F Kennedy ends on December - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1963  Reginald Binette kills four parishioners of Christ the King Roman Catholic Church in Ottawa in robbery attempt on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1963  Oakland Raider Tom Flores passes for 6 touchdowns vs Houston (52-49) on December - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1964  On December - 22 lockheed SR-71 spy aircraft reaches 3,530 kph (record for a jet)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1964  On December - 22 quebec- Opening of the Eastern Townships Autoroute.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1964  On this day in history bonifacio Gil Garcia, composer, dies at 66  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1965  On this day in history radio Mil (Domincan Republic) transmitter blown up  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1965  Belgian govt shuts 6 coal mine on December - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1965  On this day in history al Ritz, actor (Gorilla, Hi Ya Chum), dies at 62  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1967  Then Justice Minister Pierre Trudeau tells the Commons that "There is no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation." on December - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1967  On this day in history lee Krieger, actor (Clambake, One Way Wahini), dies at 48  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  On this day in history louise Granville, entertainer, dies of influenza at 73  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  Anglican Church of Canada ordains first woman deacon on December - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  John Lennon and Yoko Ono spend an hour with Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau and meet the Minister of Health, John Munro to discuss drug abuse on December - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  On December - 22 montreal Quebec FLQ terrorists explode bomb in a post office truck.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  Myriam Bédard biathlon athlete and Olympic medalist, was born at Loretteville, Quebec, she took up biathlon while an army cadet at age 15 on December - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  Supreme Court rules 1968 Montreal lottery illegal; Quebec sets up provincial lottery corporation; first draw to take place March 14, 1970 on December - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  Donald Foster, actor (Herbert Johnson-Hazel), dies at 80 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  SS Commander Franz Stangl of Treblinka, sentenced to life in prison on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1971  UN General Assembly ratifies Kurt Waldheim as secretary-general on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1971  On December - 22 godfried Jan Arnold Bomans, Dutch writer (Eric), dies at 58  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  On December - 22 canadian folk singer Joni Mitchell receives a gold record for her album, For the Roses; includes the single, You Turn Me on, I'm a Radio.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  On December - 22 pierre Berton quoted in Canadian Magazine as saying, "A Canadian is somebody who knows how to make love in a canoe."  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  Domingo Julio Gomez Garcia, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1974  On December - 22 referenda in Comoros-3 islands for independence, 1 stays French  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1974  On this day in history sault Ste Marie's Phil Esposito of the Boston Bruins becomes the 6th NHLer to score 500 goals, in a 5-4 win over the Detroit Red Wings.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1974  On December - 22 fosco Giachetti, entertainer, dies at 70  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  35 Unification church couples wed in NYC on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In December - 22

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1095  On December - 22 birth of roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1178  Emperor Antoku of Japan (d. 1185) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1400  Luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden) was born on December - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1428  On December - 22 birth of richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1452  On this day in history birth of jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1459  On this day in history birth of djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1515  On this day in history birth of mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1523  Charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In December - 22

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1100  On December - 22 death of duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1337  On this day in history daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1419  On December - 22 john XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1440  Death of Bluebeard, pirate, executed on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1550  Death of Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III on December - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1603  Mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37 on December - 22.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1646  On December - 22 death of peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1660  On this day in history death of andré Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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