July 22 in History
22 July in History – 213 years ago

Western Mediterranean 1812: Battle of Salamanca
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on 22 July 1866
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starts
1977
Deng Xiaoping emerges as leader of China
starts
1929
Soviet Union invades Manchuria
1927
Belgian Congo exchanges territory with Angola
ends
1920
Flu pandemic hits Western Front, spreads across world*
1917
Siam declares war on Central Powers
ends
1866
Italians cross the Po, launching renewed invasion of Venetia
1866
Prussia defeats Austria at Blumenau (Lamač)
starts
1848
Austria defeats Sardinia at Custoza
1812
Allies decisively defeat French at Salamanca
starts
1802
Flinders circumnavigates Australia
ends
444
Renewed bagaudae revolt in northern Gaul*
431
Suebi attack and pillage Gallaecia*
378
Persians counterattack in Armenia and reunify Iberia*
ends
361
Julian seizes Italia and Illyricum*
starts
285
Diocletian rules Roman Empire*
ends
279
Probus suppresses bandit Lydius in Isauria*
ends
196
Gaul and Spain rise in support of Albinus*
starts
10
Vonones I of Parthia overthrown by Artabanus II*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 22 July for purposes of Omniatlas
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