December 22nd in History
December 22nd in History
- 1894: French officer, Alfred Dreyfus, found guilty of selling secrets to Germany
- 1895: Wilhelm Rontgen, the German physicist, makes the first ever X-ray of his wife's hand
December 22nd birthdays
- 1639: Jean Racine, French playwright
- 1768: John Crome, English landscape painter
- 1858: Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer
- 1936: James Burke, British writer
