November 22
What happened on November 22 in history
5 events fall on November 22, from 1718 to 1990. Read them below, then try to place a historical scene yourself — guess where in the world it happened and in what year.
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Events on November 22
1718
Blackbeard is killed
The pirate dies in a boarding action off North Carolina.
1943
Lebanon becomes independent
French mandate rule ends.
1963
Kennedy is assassinated
He is shot in a motorcade in Dallas shortly after half past twelve.
1967
Resolution 242
The Security Council sets out the land-for-peace formula after the Six-Day War.
1990
Thatcher resigns
She announces she will stand down after eleven years.