Birthdays occurring on November, 22

1899

Hoagy Carmichael was born on November 22, 1899 [Charles was highlighted early in the show with a performance by Jamie Foxx and Alicia Keys, who played the song] Georgia on My Mind, ... Ray. More quotations from Hoagy Carmichael

1918

Claiborne Pell was born on November 22, 1918 In politics, you must let the other person have your way More quotations from Claiborne Pell

Deaths occurring on November, 22

1916

Jack London died on November 22, 1916 American short-story writer and novelist whose works deal romantically with elemental struggles for survival. One of the most extensively translated of American authors. 1876-1916 I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days trying to prolong them. I shall use my time. More quotations from Jack London

1944

Sir Arthur Eddington died on November 22, 1944 English astronomer, physicist and mathematician, 1882-1944 We are bits of stellar matter that got cold by accident, bits of a star gone wrong. More quotations from Sir Arthur Eddington

1963

John Fitzgerald Kennedy died on November 22, 1963 American 35th US president (1961-63), 1917-1963 All of us do not have equal talents, but all of us should have an equal opportunity to develop our talents More quotations from John Fitzgerald Kennedy

1963

Aldous Huxley died on November 22, 1963 English novelist and critic, 1894-1963 Chastity - the most unnatural of all the sexual perversions. More quotations from Aldous Huxley