| 144001 | December 22 | Birth | 1989 – Jharal Yow Yeh, Australian rugby player |
| 144002 | December 22 | Birth | 1990 – Jean-Baptiste Maunier, French actor and singer |
| 144003 | December 22 | Birth | 1990 – Josef Newgarden, American race car driver |
| 144004 | December 22 | Birth | 1991 – Paul Alo-Emile, New Zealand-Australian rugby player |
| 144005 | December 22 | Birth | 1992 – Michaela Hončová, Slovak tennis player |
| 144006 | December 22 | Birth | 1992 – Shiori Kutsuna, Japanese-Australian actress and idol |
| 144007 | December 22 | Birth | 1992 – Aby Maraño, Filipino volleyball player |
| 144008 | December 22 | Birth | 1993 – Ali Lohan, American actress and singer |
| 144009 | December 22 | Birth | 1993 – Meghan Trainor, American singer-songwriter |
| 144010 | December 22 | Birth | 1994 – Rúben Lameiras, Portuguese footballer |
| 144011 | December 22 | Birth | 1994 – Hà Ngọc Diễm, Vietnamese volleyball player |
| 144012 | December 22 | Birth | 1996 – Makisig Morales, Filipino singer and actor (Mak and the Dudes) |
| 144013 | December 22 | Birth | 1998 – G. Hannelius, American actress and singer |
| 144014 | December 22 | Birth | 1999 – Ameer Idreis, Emirati-Canadian author |
| 144015 | December 22 | Death | 69 – Vitellius, Roman emperor (b. 15) |
| 144016 | December 22 | Death | 1100 – Bretislaus II, Duke of Bohemia (b. 1060) |
| 144017 | December 22 | Death | 1603 – Mehmed III, Ottoman sultan (b. 1566) |
| 144018 | December 22 | Death | 1646 – Peter Mogila, Moldavian metropolitan and saint (b. 1596) |
| 144019 | December 22 | Death | 1660 – André Tacquet, Flemish priest and mathematician (b. 1612) |
| 144020 | December 22 | Death | 1681 – Richard Alleine, English minister and author (b. 1611) |
| 144021 | December 22 | Death | 1708 – Hedvig Sophia of Sweden (b. 1681) |
| 144022 | December 22 | Death | 1738 – Constantia Jones, English prostitute (b. 1708) |
| 144023 | December 22 | Death | 1767 – John Newbery, English publisher (b. 1713) |
| 144024 | December 22 | Death | 1788 – Percivall Pott, English physician and surgeon (b. 1714) |
| 144025 | December 22 | Death | 1806 – William Vernon, American merchant (b. 1719) |
| 144026 | December 22 | Death | 1828 – William Hyde Wollaston, English chemist and physicist (b. 1766) |
| 144027 | December 22 | Death | 1867 – Jean-Victor Poncelet, French mathematician and engineer (b. 1788) |
| 144028 | December 22 | Death | 1870 – Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Spanish journalist, poet, and playwright (b. 1836) |
| 144029 | December 22 | Death | 1880 – George Eliot, English journalist and author (b. 1819) |
| 144030 | December 22 | Death | 1899 – Dwight L. Moody, American evangelist and publisher, founded Moody Publishers (b. 1837) |