Events for November 22

November 22, 1942

Actor Tom Conti born

Tom Conti, the Scottish actor, was born on November 22, 1941, in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Over the course of his career, Conti became a well-known and respected figure in the world of film, television, and theater.

November 22, 0845

Victory of Nomenoe over the Franks at Ballon, Brittany

The victory of Nominoe (Nomenoe) over the Franks at Ballon in Brittany is a historical event that took place in the 9th century.

November 22, 1830

Justin McCarthy, politician, novelist and historian, is born in Cork

Justin McCarthy, born on November 22, 1830, in Cork City, Ireland, was a multifaceted figure who made contributions to both politics and literature. He began his career as a journalist, aged 18, in Cork. From 1853 to 1859 he was in Liverpool, on the staff of the Northern Daily Times.

November 22, 1773

Lord John Beresford, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of all Ireland, is born in Dublin

Lord John George de la Poer Beresford PC (Ire) (22 November 1773 – 18 July 1862) was an Anglican archbishop and Primate.