November 22nd, 1979

Born on November 22nd, 1979

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What happened on November 22nd?

November 22nd, 2013

Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen (pictured) defeated India's Viswanathan Anand to become world chess champion.

November 22nd, 1995

Toy Story, the first feature film created using only computer-generated imagery, was released in theaters in the United States.

November 22nd, 1988

The B-2 Spirit stealth bomber of the United States Air Force was first displayed in public at Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California.

November 22nd, 1987

Two television stations in Chicago had their broadcast signals hijacked with footage of an unknown person wearing a Max Headroom mask and costume.

November 22nd, 1975

Two days after the death of Francisco Franco, Juan Carlos I was declared King of Spain according to the law of succession promulgated by Franco.

November 22nd, 1971

In Britain's worst mountaineering tragedy, five teenage students and one of their leaders were found dead from exposure on the Cairngorm Plateau in the Scottish Highlands.

November 22nd, 1968

The Beatles released their eponymous double album, popularly known as the White Album.

November 22nd, 1967

The United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 242 in the aftermath of the Six-Day War between Israel and Egypt, Jordan, and Syria.

November 22nd, 1963

John F. Kennedy was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas, Texas; hours later, Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in aboard Air Force One as the 36th President of the United States.

November 22nd, 1910

The crews of three Brazilian warships – all commissioned only months before – and several smaller vessels mutinied against perceived "slavery" being practised in the Brazilian Navy.

November 22nd, 1873

The French steamship Ville du Havre collided with a Scottish iron clipper in the North Atlantic and sank with the loss of 226 lives.

November 22nd, 1797

The Geisel School of Medicine, the fourth oldest medical school in the United States, was founded by the physician Nathan Smith.

November 22nd, 1718

The pirate Blackbeard (pictured) was killed in battle by a boarding party of British sailors off the coast of the Province of North Carolina.

November 22nd, 1635

Dutch colonial forces on Taiwan launched a three-month pacification campaign against the island's indigenous peoples.

November 22nd, 2004

The Orange Revolution begins in Ukraine, resulting from the presidential elections.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on November 22nd

Born on November 22nd, 1979

44

Raúl Arévalo

Spanish actor

*November 22nd, 1979, Móstoles

44

Leeanna Walsman

Australian actress

*November 22nd, 1979, Sydney

44

Josh Cooke

American actor

*November 22nd, 1979, Philadelphia

44

Christian Terlizzi

Italian footballer

*November 22nd, 1979, Rome

44

Norman Rentsch

Handball player

*November 22nd, 1979, Frankfurt (Oder)

44

Keith Adams

American football player, linebacker

*November 22nd, 1979, Norwood

44

Vuk Kostić

Serbian actor

*November 22nd, 1979, Belgrade

44

Andrew Knott

British actor

*November 22nd, 1979, Salford

Same Day
Who's birthday is on November 22nd?

55

Sidse Babett Knudsen

Danish actress

*November 22nd, 1968, Copenhagen

47

Regina Halmich

German boxer

*November 22nd, 1976, Karlsruhe

39

Scarlett Johansson

American actress (born 1984)

*November 22nd, 1984, Manhattan

56

Mark Ruffalo

American actor

*November 22nd, 1967, Kenosha

69

Paolo Gentiloni

Italian politician (born 1954)

*November 22nd, 1954, Rome

49

David Pelletier

Canadian pair skater

*November 22nd, 1974, Sayabec

79

Charles de Gaulle

President of France from 1959 to 1969

*November 22nd, 1890, Lille †November 9th, 1970, Colombey-les-Deux-Églises

42

Song Hye-kyo

South Korean actress

*November 22nd, 1981, Daegu

52

Cath Bishop

British rower

*November 22nd, 1971, Leigh-on-Sea

47

Torsten Frings

German association football player and manager

*November 22nd, 1976, Würselen

37

Oscar Pistorius

South African sprinter and convicted murderer (born 1986)

*November 22nd, 1986, Sandton

56

Boris Becker

German tennis player

*November 22nd, 1967, Leimen

54

Katrin Krabbe

German sprinter

*November 22nd, 1969, Neubrandenburg

57

Anne Brochet

French actress

*November 22nd, 1966, Amiens

27

Hailey Bieber

American model and television personality

*November 22nd, 1996, Tucson

30

Marc Soler

Spanish cyclist

*November 22nd, 1993, Vilanova i la Geltrú

45

Jochen Schropp

German actor and television presenter

*November 22nd, 1978, Giessen

65

Jamie Lee Curtis

American actress and author

*November 22nd, 1958, Santa Monica

82

Tom Conti

British actor

*November 22nd, 1941, Paisley

58

Mads Mikkelsen

Danish actor

*November 22nd, 1965, Copenhagen

Same year
Born in 1979

45

Gao Ling

Chinese badminton player

*March 14th, 1979, Wuhan

45

Yang Wei

Chinese badminton player

*January 13th, 1979, Guangdong

44

Tine Baun

Danish badminton player

*July 21st, 1979, Hørsholm

44

Deborah Secco

Brazilian actress

*November 26th, 1979, Rio de Janeiro

45

Johan Harstad

Norwegian author

*February 10th, 1979, Stavanger Municipality

44

Saralee Thungthongkam

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1979, Bangkok

44

Anders Kristiansen

Badminton player

*September 7th, 1979, Frederikssund Municipality

44

Nikhil Kanetkar

Badminton player

*May 13th, 1979, Pune

44

Guf

Russian rapper

*September 23rd, 1979, Ivanteyevskaya Street

44

Ghayath Almadhoun

Swedish poet

*July 19th, 1979, Damascus

45

Dan Tangnes

Norwegian ice hockey player (1979-)

*March 8th, 1979, Oslo

44

Patricia Aulitzky

Austrian actress

*July 7th, 1979, Salzburg

44

Mia Audina

Indonesian badminton player

*August 22nd, 1979, Jakarta

44

Chen Hong

Badminton player

*November 28th, 1979, Changting County

45

Ingo Kindervater

Badminton player

*January 1st, 1979, Burgwedel

44

Britta Andersen

Badminton player

*December 19th, 1979, Aarhus

44

Vincent Kartheiser

American actor

*May 5th, 1979, Minneapolis

44

Aamir Ghaffar

Badminton player

*August 18th, 1979, Peshawar

44

Chris Pratt

American actor (born 1979)

*June 21st, 1979, Virginia

45

Lise Risom Olsen

Norwegian actress

*March 1st, 1979, Fredrikstad Municipality

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1979 is a normal year and no leap year.

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