On This Day - May 22, A Shot Of History
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1992 Johnny Carson hosted NBC's "Tonight Show" for the last time after nearly 30 years in the job.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Carson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6rSqygQwoE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwbmutrngM4
1972 – Ceylon adopts a new constitution, thus becoming a Republic, changes its name to Sri Lanka, and joins the Commonwealth of Nations.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lanka
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04GaKNGrBfk
1960 – An earthquake measuring 9.5 on the moment magnitude scale, now known as the Great Chilean Earthquake, hits southern Chile. It is the most powerful earthquake ever recorded.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960_Valdivia_earthquake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFLLtVPzwGA
1813: German composer Richard Wagner born
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Wagner
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xxfqsz_tannhauser-ouverture-wagner-arturo-toscanini_music
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1992 Johnny Carson hosted NBC's "Tonight Show" for the last time after nearly 30 years in the job.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Carson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6rSqygQwoE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwbmutrngM4
1972 – Ceylon adopts a new constitution, thus becoming a Republic, changes its name to Sri Lanka, and joins the Commonwealth of Nations.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lanka
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04GaKNGrBfk
1960 – An earthquake measuring 9.5 on the moment magnitude scale, now known as the Great Chilean Earthquake, hits southern Chile. It is the most powerful earthquake ever recorded.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1960_Valdivia_earthquake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFLLtVPzwGA
1813: German composer Richard Wagner born
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Wagner
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xxfqsz_tannhauser-ouverture-wagner-arturo-toscanini_music