On This Day - September 22, A Shot of History

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1958 – Andrea Bocelli, Italian singer-songwriter and producer, is born.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Bocelli
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcrfvP11Hbo

1499 – Treaty of Basel, Switzerland becomes an independent state.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Basel_%281499%29
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peace_of_Basel_1499_Negotiations.jpg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3lfB_UKOTE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u62kCZpU2TU

1957 – In Haiti, François Duvalier is elected president.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Duvalier
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ioqjq4FaaOg

1976 – "Charlie's Angels" starring Farrah Fawcett debuts.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie's_Angels
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVtVru9KXao

Produced by Anne-Sophie Goninet