Historical Events In December - 22
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1995 On this day in history butterfly McQueen, actress (Gone With the Wind), dies in a fire at 84
1996 Brett Hull becomes the 24th player in NHL history to score 500 goals when he notches a hat trick in the St. Louis Blues' 7-4 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on December - 22.
1996 Hetta Empson, artist, dies at 81 on December - 22.
1997 Coca-Cola went Christmas shopping on this day and came home with a rather hefty present Orangina, the "sparkling" French beverage formerly owned by Pernod Richard on this day in history.
1997 Dawn Steel, producer/pres (Col TriStar), dies of brain tumor at 51 on this day in history.
1997 On December - 22 coca-Cola went Christmas shopping on this day and came home with a rather hefty present: Orangina, the "sparkling" French beverage formerly owned by Pernod Richard
1998 A particularly vicious virus invaded systems at MCI WorldCom. Unlike other viruses, the Remote Explorer bug was capable of damaging a system even if users did not download a file or open an e-mail attachment on December - 22.
1998 On December - 22 microsoft was ordered to stop blocking holiday e-mail cards from Blue Mountain Arts
2005 On this day in history industrial action by bus drivers in Tehran leads to the arrest of Mansour Osanlou and several other union activists.
2005 On this day in history the U.S. Census Bureau releases its population estimates for 205.
2006 The Space Shuttle Discovery lands at the Kennedy Space Center, concluding a two week mission to the International Space Station on December - 22.
2012 On December - 22 6 people are killed by a car bomb in Damascus
2017 UN Security Council votes 15 to 0 for additional sanctions on North Korea, including measures to slash the country's petrol imports by up to 90% on this day in history.
2017 The UN Security Council votes 15-0 in favor of additional sanctions on North Korea, including measures to slash the country's petroleum imports by up to 90% on December - 22.
2018 On December - 22 partial shutdown of US federal government begins
2018 On December - 22 tsunami hits Indonesia's Sunda Strait killing over 400 after part of Anak Krakatau volcano slips into the sea
2018 A tsunami hits the Sunda Strait, Indonesia, killing at least 430 people and injuring nearly 1,500 on this day in history.
2023 On December - 22 israel–Hamas war: The death toll in Gaza is reported to have passed 20,000, almost 1 percent of its population and surpassing the casualties in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
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