On this day: 22 November

Selected events and births on 22 November, from Wikipedia’s “On this day”.

Events

• 1797 – The Geisel School of Medicine, the fourth oldest medical school in the United States, was founded by the physician Nathan Smith. Read more: Geisel School of Medicine Nathan Smith (physician, born 1762)
• 1968 – The Beatles released their eponymous double album, popularly known as the White Album. Read more: The Beatles The Beatles (album)
• 1978 – The serpent labret with articulated tongue, "perhaps the finest Aztec gold ornament to survive the crucibles of the sixteenth century", was sold at Sotheby's. Read more: Serpent labret with articulated tongue Aztecs Sotheby's
• 1986 – Mike Tyson defeated Trevor Berbick to win the World Boxing Council title, becoming the youngest heavyweight champion in history. Read more: Mike Tyson Trevor Berbick World Boxing Council
• 1995 – Toy Story, the first feature film created using only computer-generated imagery, was released in theaters in the United States. Read more: Toy Story Computer-generated imagery
• 2013 – Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen defeated India's Viswanathan Anand to become world chess champion. Read more: Magnus Carlsen Viswanathan Anand World Chess Championship 2013

Born on this day

• 1949 – Richard Carmona, American physician and politician, Surgeon General of the United States Read more: Richard Carmona Surgeon General of the United States
• 1954 – Denise Epoté, Cameroonian journalist at the head of the Africa management of TV5 Monde Read more: Denise Epoté TV5Monde
• 1954 – Paolo Gentiloni, Italian politician, Prime Minister of Italy Read more: Paolo Gentiloni Prime Minister of Italy
• 1958 – Ibrahim Ismail of Johor, Sultan of Johor and the 17th and current Yang Di Pertuan Agong or the King of Malaysia Read more: Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor King of Malaysia
• 1980 – Shawn Fanning, American computer programmer and businessman, founded Napster Read more: Shawn Fanning Napster
• 1996 – Hailey Bieber, American model Read more: Hailey Bieber
• 1999 – Trey McBride, American football player Read more: Trey McBride
• 1999 – Dwight McNeil, English footballer Read more: Dwight McNeil
• 2000 – Auliʻi Cravalho, American actress and singer Read more: Auliʻi Cravalho
• 2001 – Chenle, Chinese singer Read more: Chenle
• 2002 – Brandon Miller, American basketball player Read more: Brandon Miller (basketball, born 2002)
• 2002 – Owen Power, Canadian ice hockey player Read more: Owen Power

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