{"id":23351,"date":"2023-12-22T03:35:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T22:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/?p=23351"},"modified":"2023-12-15T15:32:19","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T10:02:19","slug":"history-of-22-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/history-of-22-december\/","title":{"rendered":"History of 22 December"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>1990 &#8211; Lech Walesa was sworn in as Poland&#8217;s first popularly elected president.<\/li>\r\n<li>1991 &#8211; The body of Lt. Col. William R. Higgins, an American hostage murdered by his captors, was found along a highway in Lebanon.<\/li>\r\n<li>1996 &#8211; A car bomb exploded in Belfast, injuring a known IRA supporter. Police suspected that Protestant loyalists were responsible for the attack.<\/li>\r\n<li>1998 &#8211; A unit of RJR Nabsico pled guilty to attempting to smuggle cigarettes into Canada.<\/li>\r\n<li>2001 &#8211; Thirty Afghans, including two women, were sworn in as part of the new interim government in Afghanistan. Hamid Karzai was the head of the post-Taliban government.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>2008\u00a0\u2013 An ash dike\u00a0ruptured\u00a0at a solid waste containment area in\u00a0Roane County, Tennessee, releasing 1.1\u00a0billion US gallons (4,200,000\u00a0m<sup>3<\/sup>) of\u00a0coal\u00a0fly ash\u00a0slurry.<\/li>\r\n<li>2010\u00a0\u2013 The\u00a0repeal\u00a0of the\u00a0Don&#8217;t ask, don&#8217;t tell\u00a0policy, the 17-year-old policy banning homosexuals serving openly in the United States military, is signed into law by President\u00a0Barack Obama.<\/li>\r\n<li>2012\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Bashir Ahmad Bilour\u00a0of\u00a0Awami National Party\u00a0and eight others are killed in a\u00a0Pakistan\u00a0Taliban bomber suicide attack in Dhaki Nalbandi area near Qissa Khwani Bazaar.<\/li>\r\n<li>2016\u00a0\u2013 A study finds the\u00a0VSV-EBOV\u00a0vaccine against the\u00a0Ebola virus\u00a0between 70 and 100% effective, and thus making it the first proven vaccine against the disease.<\/li>\r\n<li>2017\u00a0\u2013\u00a0United Nations Security Council Resolution 2397\u00a0against North Korea is unanimously approved.<\/li>\r\n<li>2018\u00a0\u2013 A\u00a0tsunami\u00a0caused by an eruption of\u00a0Anak Krakatau\u00a0in Indonesia killed at least 430 people and injured almost a thousand more.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Celebrating Birthday Today<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>1981\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Marina Kuptsova, Russian high jumper<\/li>\r\n<li>1982\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Britta Heidemann, German fencer<\/li>\r\n<li>1982 \u2013\u00a0Rodney Martin, American sprinter<\/li>\r\n<li>1982 \u2013\u00a0Alinne Moraes, Brazilian actress and model<\/li>\r\n<li>1983\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Ryan Eversley, American race car driver<\/li>\r\n<li>1983 \u2013\u00a0Drew Hankinson, American wrestler<\/li>\r\n<li>1983 \u2013\u00a0Viola Kibiwot, Kenyan runner<\/li>\r\n<li>1983 \u2013\u00a0Jos\u00e9 Fonte, Portuguese footballer<\/li>\r\n<li>1984\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Basshunter, Swedish singer, record producer and DJ<\/li>\r\n<li>1986\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Dennis Armfield, Australian footballer<\/li>\r\n<li>1986 \u2013\u00a0Fatih \u00d6zt\u00fcrk, Turkish footballer<\/li>\r\n<li>1987\u00a0\u2013\u00a0\u00c9der, Bissau-Portuguese footballer<\/li>\r\n<li>1987 \u2013\u00a0Johannes Ahun, Estonian windsurfer<\/li>\r\n<li>1988\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Leigh Halfpenny, Welsh rugby player<\/li>\r\n<li>1989\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Jordin Sparks, American singer-songwriter and actress<\/li>\r\n<li>1989 \u2013\u00a0Jharal Yow Yeh, Australian rugby league player<\/li>\r\n<li>1990\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Jean-Baptiste Maunier, French actor and singer<\/li>\r\n<li>1992\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Michaela Hon\u010dov\u00e1, Slovak tennis player<\/li>\r\n<li>1992 \u2013\u00a0Moonbyul\u00a0from\u00a0Mamamoo, K-Pop star<\/li>\r\n<li>1993\u00a0\u2013\u00a0David Klemmer, Australian rugby league player<\/li>\r\n<li>1993 \u2013 Meghan Trainor, American singer-songwriter and producer<\/li>\r\n<li>1993 \u2013\u00a0Rapha\u00ebl Guerreiro, Portuguese footballer<\/li>\r\n<li>1994\u00a0\u2013\u00a0R\u00faben Lameiras, Portuguese footballer<\/li>\r\n<li>1998 \u2013 G Hannelius, American actress and singer<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1990 &#8211; Lech Walesa was sworn in as Poland&#8217;s first popularly elected president. 1991 &#8211; The body of Lt. Col. William R. Higgins, an American hostage murdered by his captors, was found along a highway in Lebanon. 1996 &#8211; A car bomb exploded in Belfast, injuring a known IRA supporter. 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