December 22


Wednesday 22, 1937:

The Lincoln Tunnel opens to traffic in New York City.


Tuesday 22, 1885:

Ito Hirobumi, a samurai, became the first Prime Minister of Japan.


Thursday 22, 1864:

Savannah, Georgia falls to General William Tecumseh Sherman


Monday 22, 1851:

The first freight train is operated in Roorkee in India.


Friday 22, 1809:

The Non-Intercourse Act, lifting the Embargo Act except for the United Kingdom and France, passes the U.S. Congress.


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