What happened on November 22 ?

1318 - Mikhail Yaroslavich, Russian prince (b. 1271)

1594 - Martin Frobisher, English explorer

1617 - Ahmed I, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1590)

1694 - John Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1630)

1697 - Libéral Bruant, French architect

1710 - Bernardo Pasquini, Italian composer (b. 1637)

1718 - Blackbeard (Edward Teach), British pirate

1758 - Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe, British politician (b. 1680)

1774 - Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive, British general and statesman (b. 1725)

1783 - John Hanson, American Continental Congressman (b. 1715)

1794 - John Alsop, American Continental Congressman (b. 1724)

1875 - Henry Wilson, United States Vice President (b. 1812)

1886 - William Bliss Baker, American painter (b. 1859)

1900 - Arthur S. Sullivan, British composer (b. 1842)

1916 - Jack London, American writer (b. 1876)

1917 - Teoberto Maler, German-born explorer (b. 1842)

1919 - Francisco Moreno, Argentine explorer (b. 1852)

1943 - Lorenz Hart, American lyricist (b. 1895)

1946 - Otto Georg Thierack, German jurist and politician (b. 1889)

1955 - Shemp Howard, American actor and comedian (heart attack) (b. 1895)

1956 - Theodore Kosloff, Russian-born actor, ballet dancer and choreographer (b. 1882)

1963 - John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States (b. 1917)

1963 - C. S. Lewis, Irish author (b. 1898)

1963 - Aldous Huxley, British author (b. 1894)

1967 - Pavel Korin, Russian painter (b. 1892)

1980 - Norah McGuinness, Northern Irish painter and illustrator (b. 1901)

1980 - Mae West, American actress and writer (b. 1893)

1981 - Hans Adolf Krebs, German physician and biochemist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1900)

1986 - Scatman Crothers, American actor (b. 1910)

1986 - William Bradford Huie, American writer (b. 1910)

1988 - Luis Barragán, Mexican architect (b. 1908)

1989 - Rene Moawad, President of Lebanon (b. 1925)

1989 - C.C. Beck, American Cartoonist (b. 1910)

1993 - Anthony Burgess, British author (b. 1917)

1996 - Mark Lenard, American actor (b. 1924)

1997 - Michael Hutchence, Australian singer and songwriter (b. 1960)

2005 - Bruce Hobbs, American jockey (b. 1920)