Zu Ti
On November 22, 321 (October 17, 321 lunar calendar), Zu Ti, a famous general of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, passed away.
History has drawn rich knowledge from it and made great progress in knowledge. He has entered and left the Kyoto Luoyang several times. Those who have come into contact with him say that Zu Shi is a talent who can assist emperors in governing the country. When Zu Ti was 24 years old, someone recommended him to be an official, but he did not agree and still worked tirelessly to study.
Lin Zexu
169 years ago today, on November 22, 1850 (October 19, 1850), modern China opened its eyes and saw Lin Zexu, the world's number one, passed away.
History. However, the politically corrupt Qing Dynasty was in seclusion, arrogant and long-term rejection of Western science, which made Chinese society at that time full of superstition and ignorance. People were confused about the world outside China. Many senior officials of the Qing government did not understand how big the world was, how far Britain was from China, and where the United States was. Some foreigners laughed at "Chinese governments do not know foreign affairs, nor do they ask questions, so China still does not know the West." In order to know oneself and enemy, and understand the situation of Western countries, in order to facilitate future struggles, Lin Zexu led some people to translate foreign documents and newspapers in his own yamen. At that time, translation of books was considered a traitor, so it took a lot of courage. He organized and translated the "World Geography Collection" written by British Murui and compiled it into " Four Continents ". The book records the geography and history of more than 30 countries on five continents in the world. Then he translated the book "Huaxia Yiyan" to understand the foreign countries' views on China's affairs. As Lin Zexu's international knowledge and strategic ideas continue to expand his horizons and summarize his experience, he gradually enriched his international knowledge and strategic ideas. He separated the main enemy of Britain at that time from the United States, France, the Netherlands, Portugal and other countries, thus isolating the enemy. He also separated the British officials from the merchants and separated the legitimate merchants from the opium dealers, which were all strategic.
Zhu Ziqing
121 years ago today, on November 22, 1898 (October 9, 1898), the birth of Zhu Ziqing, an outstanding modern essayist and poet.
Williamsburg Bridge burned by the fire
On 117 years ago today, on November 22, 1902 (October 23, 1902), the Williamsburg Bridge in New York caught fire.
New York City has experienced many fires, but it is rare to burn some of the bridge decks of the Williamsburg Bridge on the afternoon of November 22, 1902. The bridge was not yet completed, and as soon as the workers took away the tools, the flames rushed over from a working point. The fire is more than 100 yards high from the surface of the East River. The fireboat quickly arrived at the scene, but before the fireboat arrived, the fire broke into the wooden sidewalk on the bridge. Mars fell on the river bank and residents on the shore evacuated the house just in case. Many people gathered on the shore to witness the fire. The fire caused considerable damage to the bridge and then extinguished it on its own.
Jack London Like
103 years ago today, on November 22, 1916 (October 27, 1916), American novelist Jack London committed suicide.
Jack London (1876-1916), an American novelist. Born in San Francisco . My father is a bankrupt farmer and his family is poor. When Jack was a child, he made a living by selling his strength, selling his job as a child laborer, and later became a sailor and went to Japan. After returning to China, he worked in the jute factory and the railway factory. Later he joined the ranks of gold diggers in Canada, but returned empty-handed and from then on, he devoted himself to writing. His early works include " The Call of Wildness " (1903), "White Teeth" (1906), etc. In 1909, he published his representative work and autobiographical novel " Martin Eden ", which describes the bumpy fate of a realistic writer born in a working family in a capitalist society and made sharp criticisms of society. In his lifetime, he has written more than 150 short stories, including "The Mexican", "Love Life", "Under the Canopy on the Deck", etc. The characters he writes have a distinct personality, the plot is compact, the writing is vivid, and it is quite infectious. After becoming famous, he suffered a serious mental blow due to financial bankruptcy and family disputes and committed suicide on November 22, 1916.
Serious stampede incident in Diamond Island, Phnom Penh, Cambodia's capital
On November 22, 2010 (October 17, 2010), a serious stampede incident occurred in Phnom Penh, Cambodia's capital.
A serious stampede occurred at the Diamond Island Water Delivery Festival event on the night of November 22, 2010. As of the 24th, more than 700 people had died, and most of them died of suffocation and internal injuries.
November 22, 2001 (October 8, 2001), the National Youth Internet Civilization Convention was issued.
On November 22, 2001, The Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Culture, the State Council Information Office, the All-China Youth Federation, the All-China Students Federation, the National Youth Work Committee, and the China Youth Network Association jointly held an online press conference in Beijing to officially release the "National Youth Network Civilization Convention" to the public: Be good at learning online and do not browse bad information. We must communicate honestly and friendlyly, and do not insult and deceive others. We must enhance our awareness of self-protection and not date netizens at will. We must maintain network security and not disrupt network order. It should be beneficial to physical and mental health and not indulge in virtual time and space.
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November 22, 2016 (October 23, 2016), the golden robbery in Hong Kong.