The December 22nd is the 356e Jour of the Année (357e in the event of Leap year) of the Gregorian calendar . There remain 9 days before the end of the year.

Sign of the zodiac: 1st day of the Capricorn

Events

1 to 1900

20th century

  • 1905 : Constitutional revolution in Persian (1905 - 1911).
  • 1918 : Baltic States: After having occupied the Estonia the November 8th, the Lithuania the 20, the Bolchevik S seize the Latvia.
  • 1928 : The great powers recognize the customs autonomy of the China.
  • 1938 :
    • the German physicist Otto Hahn publishes the result of its research concerning the possibility of atomic fission, the first step towards the release of atomic energy.
    • the pro-Franco launch a great offensive against the Catalogne.
  • 1940 : Winston Churchill lance a call to the Italy NS so that they drive out Mussolini capacity.
  • 1941 : Rendering with the Japanese of the American garrison of the island of Wake, in the Peaceful .
  • 1942 : The United States Air Force bombards Rangoon, the Burmese capital occupied by the Japanese.
  • 1944 : Indo-China, Võ Nguyên Giáp founds the Armée popular Vietnamese.
  • 1948 : The former Japanese Prime Minister Hideki Tojo and six other leaders of time of war is carried out with Tokyo. (° 1884)
  • 1956: After the operation of Suez, the last Franco-British forces leave Port-Saïd.
  • 1958 : Signature of a commercial pact free - Egyptian
  • 1963: Shipwreck of the Greek steamer Laconia , assessment 150 dead.
  • 1968 : After eleven months of captivity, the eighty-two sailors of the American ship of monitoring US Pueblo are released by the North Korea.
  • 1971 : The Austrian Kurt Waldheim becomes General secretary of the United Nations.
  • 1981 : The pope Jean-Paul II proclaims his solidarity with the Polish workers and declares that clouds darken the prospects for peace in its country.
  • 1987 : The Prime Minister Robert Mugabe and opposing it Joshua Nkomo is appropriate to impose the sole party on the Zimbabwe.
  • 1988 :
  • 1989:
    • Ion Iliescu shift Nicolae Ceauşescu at the end 24 years of dictatorial capacity in Romania.
    • Vis-a-vis the rising of the Rumanian , Nicolae Ceausescu flees with his Helena wife; their Nicu son is stopped. The couple of dictators will be captured and shot three days later.
  • 1992 : A Libyan plane is crushed close to Tripoli, killing hundred fifty-seven people.
  • 1993 :
  • 1997 :
    • in the hamlet of Acteal , with the Chiapas, at least forty-five Mexican Indiens is assassinated.
    • the factions Somalia do not sign, with the Cairo, an agreement in principle to share the capacity.
  • 1998 :
    • fine of the Urban violences in the district of Mirail in Toulouse Suburbs after 10 nights of disorders making following the death of a 17 year old young person, “Pipo”, victim of a “police Bur ”.
    • in China, the dissident Qin Yogmin is condemned to twelve years of prison, shown to want to create antennas of the Chinese Democratic party .
    • in France, the Parliament votes a law on the eradication of the pitt-bulldozers and others dangerous dogs.
  • 1999 :
    • in Germany, the party of the former chancellor Helmut Kohl withdraws her support to him, because of the secret financing of the CDU, carried out by the mediation inter alia Karlheinz Schreiber .
    • with the Japan, death of Hisashi Ouchi , one of the three men exposed to atomic radiation of the nuclear center of Tokaimura.
  • 2000 :
    • with Istanbul, four hundred and the last thirty prisoners go and the four days assessment of seat, in the Turkish prisons, is of twenty-four killed prisoners and two soldiers.
    • with the National museum, with Stockholm, three armed robbers flee with a Rembrandt and two Renoir.

21e century

Births

Death

Celebrations

  • Winter solstice in the Northern hemisphere and Summer solstice in the southern hemisphere

Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day

  • Anastasie d' Illyrie (+ 304), martyrdom.

Catholic saints of the day

  • Holy Francoise-Xavière

External bonds

  1. BBC: One This Day
  2. Today in History: December 22

See too

Beats-smg: Groudė 22 Be-X-old: 22 сьнежня Fiu-vro: 22. joulukuu päiv Nds-nl: 22 december Simple: December 22 Zh-yue: 12 月 22 號

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