1. Kennedy Assassination: November 22, 1963 is a date deeply etched in Texas history, as it marks the day when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. The tragedy took place during a motorcade through Dealey Plaza, and Lee Harvey Oswald was later arrested and charged with the murder.

2. Johnson Sworn in as President: Following Kennedy's assassination on November 22, 1963, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson took the oath of office as the 36th President of the United States aboard Air Force One at Love Field in Dallas. The ceremony was conducted by U.S. District Judge Sarah T. Hughes.

3. Santa Anna Captured: On November 22, 1836, Mexican General and President Antonio López de Santa Anna was captured by Texan forces at the Battle of San Jacinto. The battle, which lasted just 18 minutes, marked the final confrontation of the Texas Revolution and paved the way for Texas's eventual independence.

4. Musician's Death: Blues singer and guitarist Freddie King passed away on November 22, 1976. Born in Gilmer, Texas in 1934, King was often referred to as "the Texas Cannonball" and was a major influence on generations of musicians, including Eric Clapton and Stevie Ray Vaughan.

5. Football Record Set: On November 22, 2014, Texas A&M quarterback Kenny Hill set a new school record for passing yards in a single game, throwing for 511 yards in a losing effort against Mississippi State. The game also set a record for total yards gained by both teams (1,058), making it one of the most exciting games in college football that year.