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This day in history: November 22

1. 1975

   Two days after the death of Francisco Franco, Juan Carlos I was declared King of Spain according to the law of succession promulgated by Franco.

2. 1978

   The serpent labret with articulated tongue, "perhaps the finest Aztec gold ornament to survive the crucibles of the sixteenth century", was sold at Sotheby's.

3. 1986

   Mike Tyson defeated Trevor Berbick to win the World Boxing Council title, becoming the youngest heavyweight champion in history.

4. 1987

   Two television stations in Chicago had their broadcast signals hijacked with footage of an unknown person wearing a Max Headroom mask and costume.

5. 1988

   The B-2 Spirit stealth bomber of the United States Air Force was first displayed in public at Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, California.

6. 1995

   Toy Story, the first feature film created using only computer-generated imagery, was released in theaters in the United States.

7. 2013

   Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen defeated India's Viswanathan Anand to become world chess champion.

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