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Historical Events In August - 22

Monday, 20 March 2023

1681  On this day in history pierre Danican Philidor, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1707  On this day in history prince Eugenius van Savoye siege of Toulon  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1711  On this day in history british Admiral Hovenden Walker's assault on New France falters as 8 of his 15 warships are wrecked in gales and heavy fog in the St. Lawrence; nearly 900 men drown; 25 ships remaining in fleet return to England.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1715  On this day in history handel's "Watermusic" premieres on Thames  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1717  On August - 22 spanish troops lands on Sardinia  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1753  Christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1755  Caspar Burman, historian/mayor (Utrecht), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1760  On August - 22 leo XII, [Annibale Sermattei], Italy, Pope (1823-29)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1762  On August - 22 first female (Ann Franklin) US newspaper editor, Newport RI, Mercury  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1762  On this day in history 1st female (Ann Franklin) US newspaper editor, Newport RI, Mercury  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1766  On August - 22 joseph-Denis Doche, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1770  James Cook's expedition lands on the east coast of Australia on August - 22.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1771  On August - 22 jan Joseph Rosler, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1775  King George III proclaims colonies to be in open rebellion on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1780  Resolution, without Capt Cook, returns to England on August - 22.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1787  On August - 22 john Fitch's steamboat completes its tests, years before Fulton  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1788  On this day in history british create the settlement of Sierra Leone, Africa, for freed slaves  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1788  On August - 22 sierra Leone, settled by British as a former haven for slaves  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1788  Thomas Tredgold, engineer/carpenter on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1791  Haitian Revolution begins on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1791  On this day in history haitian Slave Revolution begins under voodoo priest Boukman  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1793  Louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France, dies at 80 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1795  On August - 22 abraham Capadose, physician/missionary  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1798  On this day in history french forces land in Ireland  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1798  French troops land in Kilcummin harbour, County Mayo, Ireland to aid Wolfe Tone's United Irishmen's Irish Rebellion on August - 22.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1801  On August - 22 pieter G van Overstraten, gov-gen of Neth-Indies, dies at 46  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1818  Grand duchy of Bathe forms on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1818  On this day in history warren Hastings, 1st governor-general of India (1773-84), dies at 85  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1822  On August - 22 george Stoneman, US Union general-major/(Gov-Calif, 1883-87)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1826  Colonies under Jedediah Strong Smith move near Salt Lake Utah on August - 22.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1827  José de La Mar becomes President of Peru on August - 22.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1827  On August - 22 edouard Silas, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1828  Franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology), dies at 70 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1831  John White, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In August - 22

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1530  On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Spontone, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1601  Georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1615  Christopher Gibbons, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1624  On this day in history birth of jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1647  On August - 22 birth of denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1679  On this day in history birth of pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1681  On this day in history birth of pierre Danican Philidor, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1753  On August - 22 birth of christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In August - 22

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0408  Flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48 on August - 22.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0634  On this day in history abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1155  Death of Konoe, Emperor of Japan (b. 1139) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1188  On this day in history death of ferdinand II, King of Leon (b. 1137)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1241  On this day in history gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1280  Nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1286  On this day in history death of erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1304  Death of John II, Count of Hainaut (b. 1247) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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