Page 8: Historical Events In November - 22

2005  Ted Koppel steps down as host of Nightline after 25 years with the program.   

2006  A General Election is held for the House of Keys in the Isle of Man   

2006  In this year, Dutch general election, 2006: The Christian Democratic Appeal claims a plurality of seats in The Netherlands   

2006  Ten people are trapped and killed in the Kolkata leather factory fire in India   

2007  Vladimer Gurgenidze is recorded as becoming the 17th Prime Minister of Georgia   

2010  A stampede during Bon Om Thook (Khmer Water Festival) celebrations in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, results in the deaths of 347   

2012  2 people are killed and 120 injured after a 100-vehicle pile-up in dense fog in Texas.   

2014  Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona sets a new goal scoring record in La Liga of 253 goals.   

2017  Ratko Mladic the "Butcher of Bosnia" is convicted of genocide and other atrocities during the Bosnian war and jailed for life in The Hague.   

2017  Uber admits hackers stole personal information affecting 57 million people worldwide and paid $10000 to keep quiet.   

2017  Vanellope Wilkins, born with her heart outside her body, is inaugural UK baby to survive birth and operations to reinsert her heart.   

2017  The International Court of Justice finds Ratko Mladić guilty of genocide committed in Srebrenica during the 1990s Bosnian War, the worst massacre in Europe since World War II. He is sentenced to life in prison   

2018  Leaning Tower of Pisa's tilt reduced by 4 cm in 20 year project to stabilise it   

2019  Sacha Baron Cohen says if Facebook existed in the 1930s it would have run Hitler's ads on his "solution to the Jewish problem", in speech to Anti-Defamation League summit   

2020  The United States withdraws from the Treaty on Open Skies   

2023  Israel and Hamas agree to a four-day ceasefire, the inaugural pause in fighting since 7 October, during which many Israeli hostages will be released, in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.   

2023  In this year, Dutch general election: Far-right Geert Wilders' Party for Freedom (PVV) claims the most seats.   

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1450  Jacob obrecht: Composer   

1458  Jacob obrecht: Dutch composer   

1511  Erasmus reinhold: Germany, mathematician (calculated planetary table)   

1515  Marie guise: French wife of king james v of scotland   

1535  John: The old, earl of nassau/tribal father neth royal family   

1564  Henry brooke: 11th baron cobham, english conspirator   

1579  Jan baptist stalpart van der wiele: Dutch lawyer/pastor/lyricist   

1602  Elisabeth of bourbon: Queen of philip iv of spain   

0365  Felix ii: Italian anti-pope,   

0950  Lotharius: King of italy (947-50),   

1247  Robin hood:   

1286  Eric v of denmark: Danish king (b. 1249)   

1318  Mikhail yaroslavich: Russian prince (b. 1271)   

1594  Martin frobisher: English vice-admiral/explorer,   

1617  Ahmed i: 14th sultan of turkey (1603-17),   

1694  John tillotson: Archbishop of canterbury (b. 1630)