Historical Events for 22nd December 2019

1465 – Peace of St Truiden: Louis van Bourbon becomes bishop of Liège
1688 – Pro-James II, Earl of Danby occupies York
1851 – The first freight train is operated in Roorkee, India.
1940 – World War II: Himarë is captured by the Greek army.
1946 – Cleveland Browns beat NY Yankees 14-9 in AAFC championship game
1947 – Italian constituent assembly adopts new constitution
1958 – 2nd Dutch Beel government forms
1962 – 1,000,000th NBA point scored
1985 – 74th Davis Cup: Sweden beats Germany in Munich (3-2)
1996 – Steelers’ Kordell Stewart runs quarterback record 80 yds for TD

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