Page 2: Historical Events In July - 22
Wednesday, 07 January 2026
1649 Clement XI, [Giovanni F Albani], Italy, Pope (1700-21) on this day in history. 

1651 On July - 22 ferdinand Tobias Richter, composer 

1676 On July - 22 clement X, [Emilio Altieri], Italian Pope (1670-76), dies at 86 

1686 On July - 22 city of Albany, NY chartered 

1691 Battle at Aghrim: English/Dutch army beats France on July - 22. 

1721 On July - 22 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 On this day in history diamonds found in Minas Geras Brazil 

1731 Spain signs Treaty of Vienna on July - 22. 

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

1739 On July - 22 turks defeats Holy Roman Emp at Crocyka Yugoslavia & threaten Belgrade 

1763 On this day in history 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. 

1775 George Washington takes command of the troops on this day in history. 

1775 George Washington takes command of US troops on July - 22. 

1784 Friedrich W Bessel, German astronomer (star parallax, Bessel Function) on this day in history. 

1786 Vaclav Kalous, composer, dies at 71 on July - 22. 

1793 Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first Euro-American to complete a transcontinental crossing of Canada on July - 22. 

1794 Jean-Benjamin de La Borde, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history. 

1796 On July - 22 cleveland, Ohio, is founded by General Moses Cleaveland. 

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 Duke of Wellington defeats French at Battle of Salamanca, Spain on this day in history. 

1812 French troops are defeated by the British at the Battle of Salamanca in Spain on this day in history. 

1820 Louis Powell Harvey, Governor (Union), died in 1862 on July - 22. 

1822 The birth of Gregor Mendel, Austrian monk and botanist on July - 22. 

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 July - 22. 

1830 Herbert Stanley Oakeley, composer on July - 22. 

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

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