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22 December 1248Castile, Spain, León [Reconquista of Spain (711–1492)]The Muslim city of Seville in southern Spain surrenders to King Ferdinand III of Castile and León.
22 December 1639France [births and deaths]Jean Racine, French poet and dramatist known for his tragedies Briannicus, Bérénice, and Phèdre/Phaedra, baptized in La Ferté-Milon, France (–1699).
22 December 1894France, French Guiana [crime and punishment]Major Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish French army officer, is convicted of treason by a court martial, and is imprisoned on Devil's Island, French Guiana.
22 December 1989Romania [political events]The Romanian army joins forces with antigovernment demonstrators in Romania and overthrows President Nicolae Ceausescu.
22 December 1989Ireland, France [births and deaths]Samuel Beckett, Irish writer and winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1969, dies in Paris, France (83).
22 December 2003USA [animal husbandry]The USA confirms its first case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE or mad cow disease) at a farm in the state of Washington, leading to a widespread ban by other countries on US beef imports.


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The 22 December 2005 issue of Nature featured information on the latest genomes to be cracked: Aspergillus fumigatus, the most common infection-causing mold; A.
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