Today in history - Nov. 22

Today is Wednesday, Nov. 22, the 326th day of 2006. There are 39 days left in the year.


Today's Highlight in History:


On Nov. 22, 1963, President Kennedy was shot to death while riding in a motorcade in Dallas. Texas Gov. John B. Connally, in the same limousine as Kennedy, was seriously wounded. Suspect Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested.


On this date:


In 1718, English pirate Edward Teach — better known as Blackbeard — was killed during a battle off the Virginia coast.

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