On This Day - October 22, A Shot of History

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1962 – Cuban Missile Crisis: US President John F. Kennedy announces that American reconnaissance planes have discovered Soviet nuclear weapons in Cuba, and that he has ordered a naval "quarantine" of the Communist nation.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuban_Missile_Crisis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYVPx3x3oCg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUMZDtpErcI

1964 – Jean-Paul Sartre is awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, but turns down the honor.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Paul_Sartre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IxUAHODv6h4

2014 – Michael Zehaf-Bibeau attacks the Parliament of Canada in Ottawa, Canada, killing a soldier and injuring three other people.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_shootings_at_Parliament_Hill,_Ottawa
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrGqoISd-do

1943 – Catherine Deneuve, French actress and singer, is born.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Deneuve
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9dQysBGyPw

Produced by Anne-Sophie Goninet