Page 2: Historical Events In July - 22
Thursday, 06 November 2025
1649 Clement XI, [Giovanni F Albani], Italy, Pope (1700-21) on this day in history. 

1651 On this day in history 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 Francois-Joseph Krafft, composer on this day in history. 

1722 Jean-Noel/Joannes Natalis Paquot, Belgian priest/historian on July - 22. 

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

1729 On July - 22 diamonds found in Minas Geras Brazil 

1731 On this day in history spain signs Treaty of Vienna 

1734 Peter King, 1st Baron King, Lord Chancellor of England on this day in history. 

1739 Turks defeats Holy Roman Emp at Crocyka Yugoslavia & threaten Belgrade on this day in history. 

1763 On July - 22 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 On July - 22 friedrich W Bessel, German astronomer (star parallax, Bessel Function) 

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

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

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

1796 Cleveland, Ohio, is founded by General Moses Cleaveland on this day in history. 

1796 Cleveland, Ohio, founded by Gen Moses Cleveland on July - 22. 

1802 Frigate Constellation defeats 9 Corsair gunboats off Tripoli on July - 22. 

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

1802 On July - 22 marie-Francois-Xavier Bichat, a founder of histology, dies 

1807 Karolina Pawlowa, writer on July - 22. 

1812 On July - 22 duke of Wellington defeats French at Battle of Salamanca, Spain 

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

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

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

1822 Gregor Mendel, monk/geneticist, discoverer of laws of heredity on July - 22. 

1826 On this day in history giuseppe Piazzi discoverer of first asteroid, dies 

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

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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