1975: Juan Carlos I Sworn in as King of Spain
1975: Juan Carlos I Sworn in as King of Spain On November 22, 1975, two days after the death of dictator Francisco Franco, Juan Carlos I was sworn in as…
1943: Lebanon’s Independence from France – A Triumph of National Identity and Resilience
1943: Lebanon's Independence from France Lebanon declared its independence from France on November 22, 1943. This declaration came after several years of French mandate rule following World War I. The…
1935: First Transpacific Commercial Air Service
1935: First Transpacific Commercial Air Service The first commercial transpacific air service was inaugurated on November 22, 1935, connecting Alameda, California with Manila in the Philippines. Operated by Pan American…
1986: Mike Tyson’s Victory over Trevor Berbick
1986: Mike Tyson's Victory over Trevor Berbick On November 22, 1986, Mike Tyson made history in the boxing world by defeating Trevor Berbick in just two rounds to become the…
1963: Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
1963: Assassination of President John F. Kennedy On November 22, 1963, one of the most shocking events in American history occurred: the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. While riding…