Historical Events In July - 22

1649  Clement XI, [Giovanni F Albani], Italy, Pope (1700-21) on this day in history.   

1651  On July - 22 ferdinand Tobias Richter, composer   

1676  Clement X, [Emilio Altieri], Italian Pope (1670-76), dies at 86 on July - 22.   

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

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

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

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

1726  On this day in history hugh Drysdale, British Colonial Governor of Virginia   

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

1731  Spain signs Treaty of Vienna on July - 22.   

1734  On July - 22 peter King, 1st Baron King, Lord Chancellor of England   

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

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

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

1786  On July - 22 vaclav Kalous, composer, dies at 71   

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

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  Karolina Pawlowa, writer on this day in history.   

1812  On July - 22 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 July - 22.   

1822  On July - 22 the birth of Gregor Mendel, Austrian monk and botanist   

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

1826  Giuseppe Piazzi discoverer of first asteroid, dies on this day in history.   

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  On July - 22 napoleon FKJ Bonaparte, [l'aiglon], king of Rome, dies at 21   

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1210  Joan of England, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II of Scotland (d. 1238) was born on July - 22.   

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

1510  On this day in history birth of alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (d. 1537)   

1535  Katarina Stenbock, wife of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1621) was born on July - 22.   

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

1597  On this day in history birth of virgilio Mazzocchi, composer   

1621  On this day in history birth of anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73)   

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

1035  Robert II/I, Duke of Normandy, dies on this day in history.   

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

1387  On July - 22 death of french Ackerman, Ghent rebel/leader of Reisers, murdered at about 57   

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

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

1497  On July - 22 francesco Botticini, Italian painter, dies at about 52   

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

1525  Death of Richard Wingfield, English diplomat on this day in history.