November 22

November 22 is the 326th day of the year (327th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 39 days remain until the end of the year.

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Events

Pre-1600

  • 498 After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Palace, while Laurentius is elected Pope in Santa Maria Maggiore.[1]
  • 845 The first duke of Brittany, Nominoe, defeats the Frankish king Charles the Bald at the Battle of Ballon near Redon.[2]
  • 1307 Pope Clement V issues the papal bull Pastoralis Praeeminentiae which instructed all Christian monarchs in Europe to arrest all Templars and seize their assets.[3]
  • 1574 Spanish navigator Juan Fernández discovers islands now known as the Juan Fernández Islands off Chile.[4]

1601–1900

  • 1635 Dutch colonial forces on Taiwan launch a pacification campaign against native villages, resulting in Dutch control of the middle and south of the island.[5]
  • 1718 Royal Navy Lieutenant Robert Maynard attacks and boards the vessels of the British pirate Edward Teach (best known as "Blackbeard") off the coast of North Carolina. The casualties on both sides include Maynard's first officer Mister Hyde and Teach himself.[6]
  • 1837 Canadian journalist and politician William Lyon Mackenzie calls for a rebellion against the United Kingdom in his essay "To the People of Upper Canada", published in his newspaper The Constitution.[7]
  • 1855 In Birmingham, England, Albert, Prince Consort lays the foundation stone of the Birmingham and Midland Institute.[8]
  • 1869 In Dumbarton, Scotland, the clipper Cutty Sark is launched.[9]
  • 1873 The French steamer SS Ville du Havre sinks in 12 minutes after colliding with the Scottish iron clipper Loch Earn in the Atlantic, with a loss of 226 lives.

1901–present

Births

Pre-1600

  • 1329 Elisabeth of Meissen, Burgravine of Nuremberg (d. 1375)
  • 1428 Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, English kingmaker (d. 1471)
  • 1515 Mary of Guise, Queen of Scots (d. 1560)[14]
  • 1519 Johannes Crato von Krafftheim, German humanist and physician (d. 1585)
  • 1532 Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony (d. 1585)
  • 1533 Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Italian noble (d. 1597)
  • 1564 Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Kent (d. 1610)

1601–1900

  • 1602 Elisabeth of France (d. 1644)
  • 1635 Francis Willughby, English ornithologist and ichthyologist (d. 1672)
  • 1643 René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, French-American explorer (d. 1687)
  • 1690 François Colin de Blamont, French pianist and composer (d. 1760)
  • 1698 Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial, Canadian-American soldier and politician, 10th Governor of Louisiana (d. 1778)
  • 1709 Franz Benda, Czech violinist and composer (d. 1786)
  • 1710 Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, German organist and composer (d. 1784)
  • 1721 Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres, Swiss-Canadian cartographer and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia (d. 1824)
  • 1728 Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden (d. 1811)
  • 1744 Abigail Adams, American wife of John Adams, 2nd First Lady of the United States (d. 1818)
  • 1780 Conradin Kreutzer, German composer (d. 1849)[15]
  • 1780 José Cecilio del Valle, Honduran journalist, lawyer, and politician, Foreign Minister of Mexico (d. 1834)
  • 1787 Rasmus Rask, Danish linguist, philologist, and scholar (d. 1823)
  • 1808 Thomas Cook, English businessman, founded Thomas Cook Group (d. 1892)[16]
  • 1814 Serranus Clinton Hastings, American lawyer and politician, 1st Chief Justice of California (d. 1893)
  • 1819 George Eliot, English novelist and poet (d. 1880)[17]
  • 1820 Katherine Plunket, Irish supercentenarian (d. 1932)
  • 1824 Georg von Oettingen, Estonian-German physician and ophthalmologist (d. 1916)
  • 1836 George Barham, English businessman, founded Express County Milk Supply Company (d. 1913)
  • 1845 Aleksander Kunileid, Estonian composer and educator (d. 1875)
  • 1849 Christian Rohlfs, German painter and academic (d. 1938)
  • 1852 Paul-Henri-Benjamin d'Estournelles de Constant, French politician and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1924)
  • 1856 Heber J. Grant, American religious leader, 7th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 1945)
  • 1857 George Gissing, English novelist (d. 1903)
  • 1859 Cecil Sharp, English folk song scholar (d. 1924)
  • 1861 Ranavalona III of Madagascar (d. 1917)
  • 1868 John Nance Garner, American lawyer and politician, 32nd Vice President of the United States (d. 1967)
  • 1869 André Gide, French novelist, essayist, and dramatist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1951)
  • 1870 Howard Brockway, American pianist, composer, and educator (d. 1951)
  • 1870 Harry Graham, Australian cricketer (d. 1911)
  • 1873 Leo Amery, Indian-English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies (d. 1955)
  • 1873 Johnny Tyldesley, English cricketer (d. 1930)
  • 1876 Percival Proctor Baxter, American lawyer and politician, 53rd Governor of Maine (d.1969)
  • 1876 Emil Beyer, American gymnast and triathlete (d. 1934)
  • 1877 Endre Ady, Hungarian journalist and poet (d. 1919)
  • 1877 Joan Gamper, Swiss-Spanish footballer, founded FC Barcelona (d. 1930)
  • 1881 Enver Pasha, Ottoman general and politician (d. 1922)
  • 1884 C. J. "Jack" De Garis, Australian entrepreneur (d. 1926)
  • 1884 Sulaiman Nadvi, Pakistani historian, author, and scholar (d. 1953)
  • 1890 Charles de Gaulle, French general and politician, 18th President of France (d. 1970)
  • 1891 Edward Bernays, Austrian-American publicist (d. 1995)
  • 1893 Harley Earl, American businessman (d. 1969)
  • 1893 Lazar Kaganovich, Soviet politician (d. 1991)
  • 1896 David J. Mays, American lawyer and author (d. 1971)
  • 1897 Paul Oswald Ahnert, German astronomer and educator (d. 1989)
  • 1897 Harry Wilson, English-American actor and singer (d. 1987)
  • 1898 Wiley Post, American pilot (d. 1935)
  • 1899 Hoagy Carmichael, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor (d. 1981)
  • 1900 Tom Macdonald, Welsh journalist and author (d. 1980)
  • 1900 Helenka Pantaleoni, American actress and humanitarian, co-founded U.S. Fund for UNICEF (d. 1987)

1901–present

  • 1901 Béla Juhos, Hungarian-Austrian philosopher from the Vienna Circle (d. 1971)
  • 1901 Joaquín Rodrigo, Spanish pianist and composer (d. 1999)
  • 1902 Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, French general (d. 1947)
  • 1902 Emanuel Feuermann, Austrian-American cellist and educator (d. 1942)
  • 1902 Humphrey Gibbs, English-Rhodesian politician, 15th Governor of Southern Rhodesia (d. 1990)
  • 1902 Albert Leduc, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1990)
  • 1902 Ethel Smith, American organist (d. 1996)
  • 1904 Miguel Covarrubias, Mexican painter and illustrator (d. 1957)
  • 1904 Louis Néel, French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2000)[18]
  • 1904 Fumio Niwa, Japanese author (d. 2005)
  • 1906 Jørgen Juve, Norwegian football player and journalist (d. 1983)
  • 1909 Mikhail Mil, Russian engineer, founded the Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant (d. 1970)
  • 1910 Mary Jackson, American actress (d. 2005)
  • 1911 Ralph Guldahl, American golfer (d. 1987)
  • 1912 Doris Duke, American art collector and philanthropist (d. 1993)
  • 1913 Benjamin Britten, English pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1976)
  • 1913 Gardnar Mulloy, American tennis player and coach (d. 2016)
  • 1913 Cecilia Muñoz-Palma, Filipino lawyer and jurist (d. 2006)
  • 1913 Jacqueline Vaudecrane, French figure skater and coach (d. 2018)
  • 1914 Peter Townsend, Burmese-English captain and pilot (d. 1995)
  • 1915 Oswald Morris, British cinematographer (d. 2014)
  • 1917 Jon Cleary, Australian author and playwright (d. 2010)
  • 1917 Andrew Huxley, English physiologist and biophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2012)
  • 1917 Sir Keith Shann, Australian diplomat (d. 1988)
  • 1918 Claiborne Pell, American captain and politician (d. 2009)
  • 1919 Máire Drumm, Irish politician (d. 1976)
  • 1920 Baidyanath Misra, Indian economist (d. 2019)[19]
  • 1920 Anne Crawford, Israeli-English actress (d. 1956)
  • 1921 Brian Cleeve, Irish sailor, author, and playwright (d. 2003)
  • 1921 Rodney Dangerfield, American comedian, actor, rapper, and screenwriter (d. 2004)
  • 1922 Fikret Amirov, Azerbaijani composer (d. 1984)
  • 1922 Wiyogo Atmodarminto, Indonesian general and politician, 10th Governor of Jakarta (d. 2012)
  • 1922 Eugene Stoner, American engineer and weapons designer, designed the AR-15 rifle (d. 1997)
  • 1923 Arthur Hiller, Canadian actor, director, and producer (d. 2016)
  • 1923 Dika Newlin, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2006)
  • 1924 Geraldine Page, American actress and singer (d. 1987)
  • 1924 Les Johnson, Australian politician (d. 2015)
  • 1925 Jerrie Mock, American pilot (d. 2014)
  • 1925 Gunther Schuller, American horn player, composer, and conductor (d. 2015)
  • 1926 Lew Burdette, American baseball player and coach (d. 2007)
  • 1926 Arthur Jones, American businessman, founded Nautilus, Inc. and MedX Corporation (d. 2007)
  • 1927 Steven Muller, German-American scholar and academic (d. 2013)
  • 1927 Robert E. Valett, American psychologist, teacher, and author (d. 2008)
  • 1928 Tim Beaumont, English priest and politician (d. 2008)
  • 1929 Staughton Lynd, American lawyer, historian, author, and activist
  • 1929 Keith Rayner, Australian Archbishop
  • 1930 Peter Hall, English actor, director, and manager (d. 2017)
  • 1930 Peter Hurford, English organist and composer
  • 1932 Robert Vaughn, American actor and director (d. 2016)
  • 1933 Merv Lincoln, Australian Olympic athlete (d. 2016)
  • 1934 Rita Sakellariou, Greek singer (d. 1999)
  • 1935 Ludmila Belousova, Soviet ice skater (d. 2017)
  • 1936 John Bird, English actor and screenwriter
  • 1936 Archie Gouldie, Canadian-American wrestler (d. 2016)
  • 1937 Nikolai Kapustin, Russian pianist and composer (d. 2020)
  • 1938 John Eleuthère du Pont, American businessman and philanthropist, founded Delaware Museum of Natural History (d. 2010)
  • 1938 Henry Lee, Chinese-American criminologist and academic
  • 1939 Tom West, American engineer and author (d. 2011)
  • 1939 Mulayam Singh Yadav, Indian politician, 24th Indian Minister of Defence (d. 2022)
  • 1940 Terry Gilliam, American-English actor, director, animator, and screenwriter
  • 1940 Roy Thomas, American author
  • 1940 Andrzej Żuławski, Polish director and screenwriter (d. 2016)
  • 1941 Tom Conti, Scottish actor and director
  • 1941 Jacques Laperrière, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
  • 1941 Ron McClure, American jazz bassist
  • 1941 Volker Roemheld, German physiologist and biologist (d. 2013)
  • 1941 Terry Stafford, American singer-songwriter (d. 1996)
  • 1941 Jesse Colin Young, American singer-songwriter and bass player
  • 1942 Guion Bluford, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut
  • 1942 Floyd Sneed, Canadian drummer
  • 1943 Yvan Cournoyer, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
  • 1943 Billie Jean King, American tennis player and sportscaster
  • 1943 William Kotzwinkle, American novelist and screenwriter
  • 1943 Ricky May, New Zealand-Australian jazz singer (d. 1988)
  • 1943 Mushtaq Mohammad, Pakistani cricketer
  • 1943 Roger L. Simon, American author and screenwriter
  • 1945 Elaine Weyuker, American computer scientist, engineer, and academic
  • 1945 Kari Tapio, Finnish singer (d. 2010)[20]
  • 1946 Aston Barrett, Jamaican bass player and songwriter
  • 1947 Sandy Alderson, American businessman and academic
  • 1947 Rod Price, English guitarist and songwriter (d. 2005)
  • 1947 Nevio Scala, Italian footballer and manager
  • 1947 Salt Walther, American race car driver (d. 2012)
  • 1947 Valerie Wilson Wesley, American journalist and author
  • 1948 Radomir Antić, Serbian footballer and manager (d. 2020)
  • 1948 Stewart Guthrie, New Zealand police officer (d. 1990)
  • 1948 Saroj Khan, Indian dance choreographer, known as "The Mother of Dance/Choreography in India" (d. 2020)[21]
  • 1949 Richard Carmona, American physician and politician, 17th Surgeon General of the United States
  • 1949 David Pietrusza, American author and historian
  • 1950 Lyman Bostock, American baseball player (d. 1978)
  • 1950 Jim Jefferies, Scottish footballer and manager
  • 1950 Paloma San Basilio, Spanish singer-songwriter and producer
  • 1950 Art Sullivan, Belgian singer (d. 2019)
  • 1950 Steven Van Zandt, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor
  • 1950 Tina Weymouth, American singer-songwriter and bass player
  • 1951 Kent Nagano, American conductor, director, and manager
  • 1952 Nicholas Suntzeff, American astronomer and cosmologist
  • 1953 Wayne Larkins, English cricketer and footballer
  • 1954 Denise Epoté, Cameroonian journalist at the head of the Africa management of TV5 Monde[22]
  • 1954 Paolo Gentiloni, Italian politician, 57th Prime Minister of Italy
  • 1954 Carol Tomcala, Australian sports shooter[23]
  • 1955 George Alagiah, British journalist
  • 1955 James Edwards, American basketball player
  • 1956 Lawrence Gowan, Scottish-Canadian singer-songwriter and keyboard player
  • 1956 Richard Kind, American actor
  • 1956 Ron Randall, American author and illustrator
  • 1957 Donny Deutsch, American businessman and television host
  • 1957 Alan Stern, American engineer and planetary scientist
  • 1958 Horse, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1958 Jamie Lee Curtis, American actress
  • 1958 Lee Guetterman, American baseball player
  • 1958 Ibrahim Ismail of Johor, Sultan of Johor
  • 1958 Chic McSherry, Scottish musician, businessman and writer
  • 1958 Jason Ringenberg, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1959 Eddie Frierson, American actor
  • 1959 Frank McAvennie, Scottish footballer
  • 1959 Fabio Parra, Colombian cyclist
  • 1959 Lenore Zann, Australian-Canadian actress, singer, and politician
  • 1960 Jim Bob, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1960 Leos Carax, French actor, director, and screenwriter
  • 1961 Mariel Hemingway, American actress
  • 1961 Stephen Hough, English-Australian pianist and composer
  • 1961 Randal L. Schwartz, American computer programmer and author
  • 1962 Sumi Jo, South Korean soprano
  • 1962 Victor Pelevin, Russian engineer and author
  • 1962 Rezauddin Stalin, Bangladeshi poet and educator
  • 1963 Hugh Millen, American football player and sportscaster
  • 1963 Tony Mowbray, English footballer and manager
  • 1963 Kennedy Pola, Samoan-American football player and coach
  • 1963 Brian Robbins, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
  • 1963 Corinne Russell, English model, actress, and dancer
  • 1964 Robbie Slater, English-Australian footballer and sportscaster
  • 1965 Valeriya Gansvind, Estonian chess player
  • 1965 Olga Kisseleva, Russian artist[24]
  • 1965 Jörg Jung, German footballer and manager
  • 1965 Mads Mikkelsen, Danish actor
  • 1965 Kristin Minter, American actress
  • 1965 Sen Dog, Cuban-American rapper and musician
  • 1966 Ed Ferrara, American wrestler and manager
  • 1966 Mark Pritchard, English lawyer and politician
  • 1966 Richard Stanley, South African director, producer, and screenwriter
  • 1967 Boris Becker, German-Swiss tennis player and coach
  • 1967 Tom Elliott, Australian investment banker
  • 1967 Quint Kessenich, American lacrosse player and sportscaster
  • 1967 Mark Ruffalo, American actor and activist
  • 1967 Bart Veldkamp, Dutch-Belgian speed skater, coach, and sportscaster
  • 1968 Sidse Babett Knudsen, Danish actress
  • 1968 Rasmus Lerdorf, Greenlandic-Canadian computer scientist and programmer, created PHP
  • 1968 Sarah MacDonald, Canadian organist and conductor
  • 1969 Byron Houston, American basketball player[25]
  • 1969 Marjane Satrapi, Iranian author and illustrator
  • 1970 Marvan Atapattu, Sri Lankan cricketer and coach
  • 1970 Chris Fryar, American drummer
  • 1970 Stel Pavlou, English author and screenwriter
  • 1971 Cath Bishop, English rower[26]
  • 1971 Kyran Bracken, Irish-English rugby player
  • 1971 Cecilia Suárez, Mexican actress and producer
  • 1972 Olivier Brouzet, French rugby player[27]
  • 1972 Russell Hoult, English footballer, coach, and manager
  • 1972 Jay Payton, American baseball player and sportscaster
  • 1973 Dmitri Linter, Russian-Estonian activist
  • 1973 Chad Trujillo, American astronomer and scholar
  • 1973 Andrew Walker, Australian rugby player
  • 1974 Joe Nathan, American baseball player[28]
  • 1974 David Pelletier, Canadian figure skater and coach
  • 1975 Aiko, Japanese singer-songwriter
  • 1975 Joshua Wheeler, American sergeant (d. 2015)
  • 1975 Yusaku Maezawa, Japanese billionaire entrepreneur and art collector
  • 1976 Adrian Bakalli, Belgian footballer
  • 1976 Torsten Frings, German footballer and coach
  • 1976 Regina Halmich, German boxer and businesswoman
  • 1976 Ville Valo, Finnish singer-songwriter
  • 1977 Kerem Gönlüm, Turkish basketball player
  • 1977 Annika Norlin, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1977 Michael Preston, English footballer
  • 1978 Colin Best, Australian rugby league player
  • 1978 Mélanie Doutey, French actress and singer
  • 1978 Karen O, South Korean-American singer-songwriter and pianist
  • 1979 Jeremy Dale, American illustrator (d. 2014)
  • 1979 Christian Terlizzi, Italian footballer
  • 1980 David Artell, English-Gibraltarian footballer and coach
  • 1980 Shawn Fanning, American computer programmer and businessman, founded Napster
  • 1980 Rait Keerles, Estonian basketball player
  • 1980 Yaroslav Rybakov, Russian high jumper
  • 1981 Asmaa Abdol-Hamid, Arab-Danish social worker and politician
  • 1981 Ben Adams, English-Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer
  • 1981 Song Hye-kyo, South Korean actress and singer
  • 1981 Pape Sow, Senegalese basketball player
  • 1981 Jenny Owen Youngs, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 1981 Shangela Laquifa Wadley, American drag queen, comedian and reality television personality
  • 1982 Xavier Doherty, Australian cricketer
  • 1982 Alasdair Duncan, Australian journalist and author
  • 1982 Isild Le Besco, French actress, director, and screenwriter
  • 1982 Yakubu, Nigerian footballer
  • 1983 Sei Ashina, Japanese actress
  • 1983 Corey Beaulieu, American guitarist and songwriter
  • 1983 Tyler Hilton, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
  • 1983 Peter Ramage, English footballer
  • 1983 Xiao Yu, Taiwanese singer and songwriter
  • 1984 Scarlett Johansson, American actress[29]
  • 1984 Nathalie Nordnes, Norwegian singer-songwriter
  • 1985 Austin Brown, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and producer
  • 1985 Asamoah Gyan, Ghanaian footballer
  • 1985 Dieumerci Mbokani, Congolese footballer
  • 1985 Ava Leigh, English singer-songwriter
  • 1985 Mandy Minella, Luxembourgian tennis player[30]
  • 1985 James Roby, English rugby league player[31]
  • 1985 DeVon Walker, American football player
  • 1986 Erika Padilla, Filipino actress and host
  • 1986 Oscar Pistorius, South African sprinter
  • 1987 Martti Aljand, Estonian swimmer
  • 1987 Marouane Fellaini, Belgian footballer
  • 1988 Jamie Campbell Bower, English actor, model and singer
  • 1988 Austin Romine, American baseball player
  • 1989 Candice Glover, American singer-songwriter and actress
  • 1989 Minehiro Kinomoto, Japanese actor
  • 1989 Chris Smalling, English footballer
  • 1989 Gabriel Torje, Romanian footballer
  • 1990 Jang Dongwoo, South Korean singer and dancer
  • 1990 Kartik Aaryan, Indian actor
  • 1990 Brock Osweiler, American football player[32]
  • 1991 Tarik Black, American professional basketball player
  • 1993 Tridha Choudhury, Indian actress
  • 1993 Adèle Exarchopoulos, French actress
  • 1994 Keiji Tanaka, Japanese figure skater
  • 1994 Nicolás Stefanelli, Argentine footballer
  • 1994 Samantha Bricio, Mexican volleyball player[33]
  • 1994 Dacre Montgomery, Australian actor[34]
  • 1995 Katherine McNamara, American actress
  • 1996 Hailey Baldwin, American model
  • 1996 JuJu Smith-Schuster, American football player[35]
  • 2000 Auliʻi Cravalho, Hawaiian-American actress and singer[36]
  • 2000 Baby Ariel, American social media vlogger and singer
  • 2001 Zhong Chenle, Chinese singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor

Deaths

Pre-1600

  • 365 Antipope Felix II[37]
  • 950 Lothair II of Italy (b. 926)[38]
  • 1249 As-Salih Ayyub, ruler of Egypt
  • 1286 Eric V of Denmark (b. 1249)[39]
  • 1318 Mikhail of Tver (b. 1271)
  • 1392 Robert de Vere, Duke of Ireland (b. 1362)
  • 1538 John Lambert, English Protestant martyr

1601–1900

  • 1617 Ahmed I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph of Islam (b. 1590)
  • 1694 John Tillotson, English archbishop (b. 1630)
  • 1697 Libéral Bruant, French architect and academic, designed Les Invalides (b. 1635)
  • 1718 Blackbeard, English pirate (b. 1680)
  • 1758 Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall (db. 1680)
  • 1774 Robert Clive, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Shropshire (b. 1725)
  • 1794 John Alsop, American merchant and politician (b. 1724)
  • 1813 Johann Christian Reil, German physician, physiologist, and anatomist (b. 1759)
  • 1819 John Stackhouse, English botanist and phycologist (b. 1742)
  • 1871 Oscar James Dunn, African American activist and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana 1868-1871 (b. 1826)
  • 1875 Henry Wilson, American colonel, journalist, and politician, 18th Vice President of the United States (b. 1812)
  • 1886 Mary Boykin Chesnut, American author (b. 1823)
  • 1896 George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., American engineer, invented the Ferris wheel (b. 1859)
  • 1900 Arthur Sullivan, English composer and scholar (b. 1842)

1901–present

  • 1902 Walter Reed, American physician and entomologist (b. 1851)
  • 1913 Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Japanese shōgun (b. 1837)
  • 1916 Jack London, American novelist and journalist (b. 1876)
  • 1917 Teoberto Maler, Italian-German archaeologist and explorer (b. 1842)
  • 1919 Francisco Moreno, Argentinian explorer and academic (b. 1852)
  • 1920 Manuel Pérez y Curis, Uruguayan poet and author (b. 1884)
  • 1923 Andy O'Sullivan (Irish Republican) died on Hunger Strike [40]
  • 1926 Darvish Khan, Iranian tar player (b. 1872)
  • 1932 William Walker Atkinson, American merchant, lawyer, and author (b. 1862)
  • 1941 Werner Mölders, German colonel and pilot (b. 1915)
  • 1943 Lorenz Hart, American playwright and composer (b. 1895)
  • 1944 Arthur Eddington, English astrophysicist and astronomer (b. 1882)
  • 1946 Otto Georg Thierack, German jurist and politician, German Minister of Justice (b. 1889)
  • 1948 Fakhri Pasha, Turkish general and politician (b. 1868)
  • 1954 Jess McMahon, American wrestling promoter, co-founded Capitol Wrestling Corporation (b. 1882)
  • 1955 Shemp Howard, American actor and comedian (b. 1895)
  • 1956 Theodore Kosloff, Russian-American actor, ballet dancer, and choreographer (b. 1882)
  • 1963 Wilhelm Beiglböck, Austrian-German physician (b. 1905)
  • 1963 Aldous Huxley, English novelist and philosopher (b. 1894)
  • 1963 John F. Kennedy, American lieutenant and politician, 35th President of the United States (b. 1917)
  • 1963 C. S. Lewis, British writer, critic and Christian apologist (b. 1898)
  • 1963 J. D. Tippit, American police officer (Dallas Police Department) (b. 1924)
  • 1967 Pavel Korin, Russian painter (b. 1892)
  • 1976 Sevgi Soysal, Turkish author (b. 1936)
  • 1980 Jules Léger, Canadian journalist and politician, 21st Governor General of Canada (b. 1913)
  • 1980 Norah McGuinness, Irish painter and illustrator (b. 1901)
  • 1980 Mae West, American stage and film actress (b. 1893)[41]
  • 1981 Hans Adolf Krebs, German-English physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900)
  • 1986 Scatman Crothers, American actor and comedian (b. 1910)
  • 1988 Luis Barragán, Mexican architect and engineer, designed the Torres de Satélite (b. 1908)
  • 1989 C. C. Beck, American illustrator (b. 1910)
  • 1989 René Moawad, Lebanese lawyer and politician, 13th President of Lebanon (b. 1925)
  • 1992 Sterling Holloway, American actor (b. 1905)
  • 1993 Anthony Burgess, English novelist, playwright, and critic (b. 1917)
  • 1994 Minni Nurme, Estonian writer and poet (b. 1917)
  • 1994 Forrest White, American businessman (b. 1920)
  • 1996 María Casares, Spanish-French actress (b. 1922)
  • 1996 Terence Donovan, English photographer and director (b. 1936)
  • 1996 Mark Lenard, American actor (b. 1924)
  • 1997 Michael Hutchence, Australian singer-songwriter (b. 1960)
  • 1998 Stu Ungar, American poker player (b. 1953)
  • 2000 Christian Marquand, French actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1927)
  • 2000 Emil Zátopek, Czech runner (b. 1922)
  • 2001 Mary Kay Ash, American businesswoman, founded Mary Kay, Inc. (b. 1915)
  • 2001 Theo Barker, English historian and academic (b. 1923)
  • 2001 Norman Granz, American-Swiss record producer, founded Verve Records (b. 1918)
  • 2002 Parley Baer, American actor (b. 1914)
  • 2004 Arthur Hopcraft, English screenwriter and journalist (b. 1932)
  • 2005 Bruce Hobbs, American jockey and trainer (b. 1920)
  • 2006 Asima Chatterjee, Indian chemist (b. 1917)[42]
  • 2006 Pat Dobson, American baseball player and coach (b. 1942)
  • 2007 Maurice Béjart, French-Swiss dancer, choreographer, and director (b. 1929)
  • 2007 Verity Lambert, English television producer (b. 1935)
  • 2008 MC Breed, American rapper (b. 1971)
  • 2010 Jean Cione, American baseball player and educator (b. 1928)
  • 2010 Frank Fenner, Australian virologist and microbiologist (b. 1914)
  • 2011 Svetlana Alliluyeva, Russian-American author and educator (b. 1926)
  • 2011 Sena Jurinac, Bosnian-Austrian soprano and actress (b. 1921)
  • 2011 Lynn Margulis, American biologist and academic (b. 1938)
  • 2011 Paul Motian, American drummer and composer (b. 1931)
  • 2012 Pearl Laska Chamberlain, American pilot (b. 1909)
  • 2012 Bryce Courtenay, South African-Australian author (b. 1933)
  • 2012 Bennie McRae, American football player (b. 1939)
  • 2012 P. Govinda Pillai, Indian journalist and politician (b. 1926)
  • 2013 Don Dailey, American computer programmer (b. 1956)
  • 2013 Brian Dawson, English singer (b. 1939)
  • 2013 Jancarlos de Oliveira Barros, Brazilian footballer (b. 1983)
  • 2013 Tom Gilmartin, Irish businessman (b. 1935)
  • 2013 Georges Lautner, French director and screenwriter (b. 1926)
  • 2013 Alec Reid, Irish priest and activist (b. 1931)
  • 2014 Fiorenzo Angelini, Italian cardinal (b. 1916)
  • 2014 Don Grate, American baseball and basketball player (b. 1923)
  • 2014 Marcel Paquet, Belgian-Polish philosopher and author (b. 1947)
  • 2014 Émile Poulat, French sociologist and historian (b. 1920)
  • 2015 Abubakar Audu, Nigerian banker and politician, Governor of Kogi State (b. 1947)
  • 2015 Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury, Bangladeshi politician (b. 1949)
  • 2015 Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed, Bangladeshi politician (b. 1948)
  • 2015 Robin Stewart, Indian-English actor and game show host (b. 1946)
  • 2015 Kim Young-sam, South Korean soldier and politician, 7th President of South Korea (b. 1929)
  • 2016 M. Balamuralikrishna, Indian vocalist and singer (b. 1930)
  • 2017 Bob Avakian, American music producer (b. 1919)[43]
  • 2017 Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Russian operatic baritone (b. 1962)[44]
  • 2017 Tommy Keene, American singer songwriter (b. 1958)
  • 2020 Otto Hutter, Austrian-born British physiologist (b. 1924)[45]

Holidays and observances

  • Arbour Day (British Virgin Islands)
  • Christian feast day:
    • Amphilochius of Iconium
    • Cecilia
    • George (Eastern Orthodox, a national holiday in Georgia)
    • Herbert
    • Philemon and Apphia
    • Pragmatius of Autun
    • November 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Day of Justice (Azerbaijan)
  • Day of the Albanian Alphabet (Albania and ethnic Albanians)
  • Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Lebanon from France in 1943.
  • Teacher's Day (Costa Rica)

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