Historical Events In July - 22

1649  On July - 22 clement XI, [Giovanni F Albani], Italy, Pope (1700-21)   

1651  Ferdinand Tobias Richter, composer on July - 22.   

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

1686  City of Albany, NY chartered on this day in history.   

1691  On this day in history battle at Aghrim: English/Dutch army beats France   

1721  Francois-Joseph Krafft, composer on this day in history.   

1722  On this day in history jean-Noel/Joannes Natalis Paquot, Belgian priest/historian   

1726  Hugh Drysdale, British Colonial Governor of Virginia on this day in history.   

1729  On July - 22 diamonds found in Minas Geras Brazil   

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

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  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 July - 22.   

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

1775  On this day in history george Washington takes command of US troops   

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 July - 22.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1802  Marie-Francois-Xavier Bichat, a founder of histology, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1822  On this day in history the birth of Gregor Mendel, Austrian monk and botanist   

1822  Gregor Mendel, monk/geneticist, discoverer of laws of heredity on this day in history.   

1826  On July - 22 giuseppe Piazzi discoverer of first asteroid, dies   

1826  On July - 22 giuseppe Piazzi, monk/mathematician (found 1st asteroid), dies at 80   

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

1478  On July - 22 birth of philip I, (the Handsome), 1st Habsburg King of Spain (1504-06)   

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  Virgilio Mazzocchi, composer was born on July - 22.   

1621  On July - 22 birth of anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73)   

1642  On this day in history birth of johann Quirsfeld, composer   

1035  On this day in history robert II/I, Duke of Normandy, dies   

1362  On July - 22 death of louis of Durazzo, Italian soldier (b. 1324)   

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

1461  On July - 22 charles VII, King of France (1422-61), dies at 58   

1477  On July - 22 adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, dies in battle at 39   

1497  Francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52 on this day in history.   

1499  Death of Neithart Fox, [Jonker Fox], German passage leader, slain in battle on July - 22.   

1525  Death of Richard Wingfield, English diplomat on July - 22.