Deaths on November 22
1247 : Robin Hood, dies (from "A Lytell Geste of Robyn Hood")
1594 : Martin Frobisher, English vice-admiral/explorer, dies
1617 : Ahmed I, 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), dies
1716 : G˜sbert Cuper, classical/regent, dies at 72
1718 : Edward "Blackbeard" Teach, English pirate, killed off Virginia coast
1751 : Anton Englert, composer, dies at 77
1773 : Robert Clive, English occupier (India), dies at about 48
1776 : Johann Caspar Simon, composer, dies at 75
1781 : Fr‚d‚ric Ph‚lypeaux, French earl of Maurepas, dies
1781 : John Ekels, the Old, Amsterdam painter/cartoonist, dies at 57
1782 : John Barueth, vicar/pamphleter, dies
1782 : John de Mol, porcelein manufacturer, dies
1799 : Baroness van Dorth, orangist, executed
1803 : Bernardus Bosch, Dutch vicar/patriot, dies at 57
1813 : Johann Gottfried Vierling, composer, dies at 63
1825 : Ann Bailey, pioneer, dies
1826 : Pavel Lambert Masek, composer, dies at 65
1852 : August Alexander Klengel, composer, dies at 69
1859 : Ludwig "Louis" Spohr, German violinist/composer (Faust), dies at 75
1871 : Oscar J Dunn, (Lt Gov-La), dies suddenly, charges he was poisoned
1890 : Johanne Luise Heiberg, Danish actress, dies at 77
1896 : George Washington Gale Ferris, inventor (Ferris wheel), dies
1896 : Leon Leopold Lewandoski, composer, dies at 65
1900 : Arthur S Sullivan, England, composer (Mikado, Ivanhoe), dies at 58
1902 : Friedrich A Krupp, cannon manufacturer, commits suicide
1902 : Septimus Winner, composer, dies at 75
1904 : Th‚ophile E A de Bock, painter/etcher, dies
1906 : Earnest Josephson, Swedish painter, dies
1916 : Jack London, author, dies at 40
1924 : Herman Heijermans Jr, author (On Hope, Heap of Blessing), dies
1936 : Louis F H Apol, painter/etcher/literary, dies at 86
1940 : Waclaw Berent, Polish novelist, dies at 67
1943 : Lorenz Hart, lyricist, dies in NY
1943 : Pietro Alessandro Yon, composer, dies at 57
1944 : Arthur Stanley Eddington, dies
1946 : Bertie Rose-Innes, cricketer (S Africa's Test), dies
1954 : Andrej J Vysjinski, Russian UN ambassador, dies at 70
1954 : Moroni Olsen, actor (Possessed), dies at 65
1955 : Joseph Guy Marie Ropartz, composer, dies at 91
1955 : Shemp Howard, actor (3 Stooges), dies at 60
1956 : Vincent (Moro-)Giafferi, French criminal (Caillaux/Landru), dies
1963 : Aldous L Huxley, English author (Devils of Loudon), dies at 69
1963 : Bikram Singh, Indies Lt-General (Kashmir), dies
1963 : C[live] S[taples] Lewis, [Hamilton], author (Silver Chair), dies at 64
1963 : Claude Floquet, cricketer (Test for S Africa), dies
1963 : Daulet Singh, Indies Lt-General, dies
1963 : John F Kennedy, 35th pres (1961-63), assassinated in Dallas at 46
1963 : NKD Nanavati, Indies general-major (WW II), dies
1963 : William R Titterton, English author (Candle of the Stars), dies at 87
1964 : John Fitzgerald Kennedy, President of the United States, assassinated
1966 : Moises F da Costa Gomez, premier Dutch Antilles, dies
1967 : Edvin Kallstenius, composer, dies at 86
1969 : Acario Cotapos, composer, dies at 80
1971 : Walter Sande, actor (Red Planet Mars), dies of heart attack at 65
1976 : Rupert Davies, actor (Zeppelin, Oblong Box), dies at 59
1977 : Reg Perks, England cricket pace bowler (1938-39), dies
1979 : Anne Vondeling, Male Dutch soc democratic party-minister, dies at 63
1980 : Herbert Wade, cricketer (S African batsman & captain 1935-36), dies
1980 : Leonard Barr, comedian (Dean Martin Show, Szysznyk), dies at 77
1980 : Mae West, actress (She Done Him Wrong), dies in Hollywood at 87
1980 : Malando, [Arie Maasland], composer/orch leader (Ol‚ Guapa), dies at 72
1981 : Andreina Pagnani, actress (Il Commandante), dies at 74
1981 : Jack Fingleton, cricketer (18 Tests for Australia, 1189 runs), dies
1982 : Burton Turkus, lawyer/author/TV host (Mr Arsenic), dies at 80
1982 : Enny, [Engelina] de Leeuwe, actress (Anatevka), dies at 84
1982 : Max Deutsch, composer, dies at 90
1983 : Michael Conrad, actor (Hill Street Blues), dies of cancer at 58
1986 : Fred Bertrand, Belgian politician, dies at 73
1986 : Robert Sutton Whitney, composer, dies at 82
1986 : Scatman Crothers, actor (Shining, Zapped), dies at 76
1987 : Ted Taylor, rock vocalist, dies
1988 : Erich Fried, writer, dies at 67
1988 : Janet Ertel, crooner, dies
1989 : Rajindernath, Indian cricketer wicketkeeper (1 Test), dies
1989 : Rene Muawad, assassinated 17 days after elected president of Lebanon
1991 : Jac de Jong, Dutch MP/composer/businessman (Nedac-Sorbo), dies
1992 : Gene O'Donnell, actor (Ape, Miracle Kid), dies of lung cancer at 81
1992 : Sterling Holloway, US actor (Golddiggers of 1933, Batman), dies at 87
1993 : Bill Bixby, actor (My Favorite Martian), dies from cancer at 59
1994 : Charles Fortune, South African cricket commentator, dies
1994 : John Michael Grimes, set Designer, dies at 70
1994 : L V Johnson Singer, dies
1994 : Norma Donaldson, US singer/actress (Staying Alive), dies at 68
1995 : Ambrose Sam, creole accordionist, dies at 76
1995 : Edna Deanne Fuelling, dancer choreographer/drama teacher, dies at 90
1995 : Francis Joan Frances Will, actress, dies at 75
1995 : John Putz, journalist, dies at 89
1995 : Norman Potter, cabinetmaker designer/writer, dies at 72
1996 : Maria Casar‚s, actress (Orpheus, Rebel Nun), dies at 73
1996 : Mark Lenard, actor (Sarek-Star Trek), dies of cancer at 68
1996 : Terence Daniel Donovan, photographer, dies at 60
1997 : Joanna Moore, actress (Bronx, Hindenburg), dies at 63
1997 : Michael Hutchence, rocker (INXS), commits suicide at 37
1997 : Tom Blackburn, writer, dies at 71