Anniversaries 22 November
Birth
![Abigail Adams photo]()
2nd First Lady of the United States (1797–1801)
1744–1818
![Dugald Stewart photo]()
Scottish philosopher and mathematician
1753–1828
![Gilbert Wakefield photo]()
English scholar
1756–1801
![Jose Cecilio del Valle photo]()
Honduran politician-
1777–1996
![Sophie Swetchine photo]()
Russian salon-holder
1782–1857
![Linn Boyd photo]()
American politician
1800–1859
![George Eliot photo]()
English novelist, journalist and translator
1819–1880
![Fritz Mauthner photo]()
Austrian writer
1849–1923
![Heber J. Grant photo]()
President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1856–1945
![George Gissing photo]()
English novelist
1857–1903
![John Nance Garner photo]()
American politician
1868–1967
![André Gide photo]()
French novelist and essayist
1869–1951
![Ralph George Hawtrey photo]()
British economist
1879–1975
![İsmail Enver photo]()
Turkish military officer and a leader of the Young Turk rev…
1881–1922
![Charles de Gaulle photo]()
eighteenth President of the French Republic
1890–1970
![Edward Bernays photo]()
American public relations consultant, marketing pioneer
1891–1995
![Lionel Robbins photo]()
British economist
1898–1984
![Hoagy Carmichael photo]()
American composer, pianist, singer, actor and bandleader
1899–1981
![Louis Eugène Félix Néel photo]()
French physicist
1904–2000
![James Burnham photo]()
American philosopher
1905–1987
![Benjamin Britten photo]()
English composer, conductor, and pianist
1913–1976
![Andrew Huxley photo]()
English physiologist and biophysicist
1917–2012
![Rodney Dangerfield photo]()
American actor and comedian
1921–2004
![Eugene Stoner photo]()
American firearms designer
1922–1997
![John du Pont photo]()
American heir to the Du Pont family fortune, ornothologist,…
1938–2010
![Terry Gilliam photo]()
American-born British screenwriter, film director, animator…
1940
![John Henry Schwarz photo]()
American theoretical physicist
1941
![Michael Malone photo]()
American screenwriter, novelist
1942
![Billie Jean King photo]()
American tennis player
1943
![Lucio Russo photo]()
Italian historian and scientist
1944
![Cecilia L. Ridgeway photo]()
American sociologist
1947
![Chip Berlet photo]()
American political analyst
1949
![Godfrey Bloom photo]()
UK EU parliament member
1949
![Stephen S. Morse photo]()
American virologist and epidemiologist
1951
![Paul Gosar photo]()
American politician and dentist
1958
![Mariel Hemingway photo]()
American actress and author
1961
![Rakesh Khurana photo]()
American business academic
1967
![Rasmus Lerdorf photo]()
Danish programmer and creator of PHP
1968
![Ville Valo photo]()
Finnish rock musician
1976
![Scarlett Johansson photo]()
American actress, model, and singer
1984
Death
![John Tillotson photo]()
Archbishop of Canterbury
1630–1694
![Edwin Ransford photo]()
British opera singer
1805–1876
![Henry Wilson photo]()
Union Army officer, Vice president, politician, historian
1812–1875
![Arthur Sullivan photo]()
English composer of the Gilbert & Sullivan duo
1842–1900
![Jack London photo]()
American author, journalist, and social activist
1876–1916
![Arthur Stanley Eddington photo]()
British astrophysicist
1882–1944
![Andrei Vyshinsky photo]()
Soviet politician
1883–1954
![Kurt Koffka photo]()
German psychologist
1886–1941
![Mae West photo]()
American actress and sex symbol
1893–1980
![Richard Connell photo]()
American author and journalist
1893–1949
![Clive Staples Lewis photo]()
Christian apologist, novelist, and Medievalist
1898–1963
![Luis Barragán photo]()
Mexican architect
1902–1988
![Viola Spolin photo]()
American academic and acting theorist
1906–1994
![Leonard Wibberley photo]()
Irish-American author
1915–1983
![Fiorenzo Angelini photo]()
Catholic cardinal
1916–2014
![John F. Kennedy photo]()
35th president of the United States of America
1917–1963
![Erich Fried photo]()
Austrian writer
1921–1988
![Emil Zátopek photo]()
Czech Olympic long-distance runner
1922–2000
![Svetlana Alliluyeva photo]()
daughter of Joseph Stalin
1926–2011
![Kim Young-sam photo]()
South Korean politician
1927–2015
![Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon photo]()
Indian physicist
1928–2016
![M. Balamuralikrishna photo]()
Carnatic vocalist, instrumentalist and playback singer
1930–2016
![Bryce Courtenay photo]()
Australian novelist
1933–2012
![Jasper Griffin photo]()
Public Orator and Professor of Classical Literature
1937–2019
![Lynn Margulis photo]()
American evolutionary biologist
1938–2011
![Fred Thompson photo]()
American politician and actor
1942–2015
![Jose Peralta photo]()
American politician
1971–2018
