Historical Events In July - 22

1649  Clement XI, [Giovanni F Albani], Italy, Pope (1700-21) on July - 22.   

1651  On July - 22 ferdinand Tobias Richter, composer   

1676  On this day in history clement X, [Emilio Altieri], Italian Pope (1670-76), dies at 86   

1686  City of Albany, NY chartered on July - 22.   

1691  Battle at Aghrim: English/Dutch army beats France on this day in history.   

1721  On this day in history francois-Joseph Krafft, composer   

1722  On July - 22 jean-Noel/Joannes Natalis Paquot, Belgian priest/historian   

1726  On July - 22 hugh Drysdale, British Colonial Governor of Virginia   

1729  Diamonds found in Minas Geras Brazil on July - 22.   

1731  Spain signs Treaty of Vienna on this day in history.   

1734  On this day in history peter King, 1st Baron King, Lord Chancellor of England   

1739  Turks defeats Holy Roman Emp at Crocyka Yugoslavia & threaten Belgrade on July - 22.   

1763  Catherine II issued her second manifesto inviting foreigners to settle in Russia. It spelled out the conditions under which they could immigrate and granted special rights and privileges. Large numbers of German peasants accepted the invitation on this day in history.   

1775  On July - 22 george Washington takes command of the troops   

1775  On July - 22 george Washington takes command of US troops   

1784  Friedrich W Bessel, German astronomer (star parallax, Bessel Function) on July - 22.   

1786  Vaclav Kalous, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1793  On this day in history alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first Euro-American to complete a transcontinental crossing of Canada.   

1794  On July - 22 jean-Benjamin de La Borde, composer, dies at 59   

1796  Cleveland, Ohio, is founded by General Moses Cleaveland on July - 22.   

1796  On July - 22 cleveland, Ohio, founded by Gen Moses Cleveland   

1802  On July - 22 frigate Constellation defeats 9 Corsair gunboats off Tripoli.   

1802  Marie-Fran‡ois-Xavier Bichat a founder of histology, dies on July - 22.   

1802  On this day in history marie-Francois-Xavier Bichat, a founder of histology, dies   

1807  On July - 22 karolina Pawlowa, writer   

1812  On this day in history duke of Wellington defeats French at Battle of Salamanca, Spain   

1812  On July - 22 french troops are defeated by the British at the Battle of Salamanca in Spain.   

1820  Louis Powell Harvey, Governor (Union), died in 1862 on this day in history.   

1822  The birth of Gregor Mendel, Austrian monk and botanist on this day in history.   

1822  On July - 22 gregor Mendel, monk/geneticist, discoverer of laws of heredity   

1826  Giuseppe Piazzi discoverer of first asteroid, dies on July - 22.   

1826  Giuseppe Piazzi, monk/mathematician (found 1st asteroid), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1830  Herbert Stanley Oakeley, composer on this day in history.   

1832  Napoleon FKJ Bonaparte, [l'aiglon], king of Rome, dies at 21 on July - 22.   

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1210  On July - 22 birth of joan of England, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II of Scotland (d. 1238)   

1478  Philip I, (the Handsome), 1st Habsburg King of Spain (1504-06) was born on July - 22.   

1510  Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (d. 1537) was born on July - 22.   

1535  On this day in history birth of katarina Stenbock, wife of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1621)   

1559  On July - 22 birth of lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (d. 1619)   

1597  On July - 22 birth of virgilio Mazzocchi, composer   

1621  Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73) was born on July - 22.   

1642  Johann Quirsfeld, composer was born on July - 22.   

1035  Robert II/I, Duke of Normandy, dies on July - 22.   

1362  Death of Louis of Durazzo, Italian soldier (b. 1324) on this day in history.   

1387  Death of French Ackerman, Ghent rebel/leader of Reisers, murdered at about 57 on this day in history.   

1461  Charles VII, King of France (1422-61), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1477  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies in battle at 39 on this day in history.   

1497  On this day in history francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52   

1499  On this day in history death of neithart Fox, [Jonker Fox], German passage leader, slain in battle   

1525  On July - 22 death of richard Wingfield, English diplomat