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July 22 is the 203rd day of the year (204th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. International holidays and commemorations June 8 - Dragon Boat Festival ( Traditional Chinese) June 9 - Shavuot International holidays July 1 - Canada Day ( Canada) July 1 - July Morning ( Bulgaria) International holidays Independence Day - India National Heroes Day - Philippines Independence Day - Pakistan "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death Events 939 - The Major Occultation or Ghaybat el-Kubra of Muhammad al-Mahdi 1099 - First Crusade: 15000 Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 48 BC - Battle of Dyrrhachium, Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Events 356 BC - Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common International holidays July 1 - Canada Day ( Canada) July 1 - July Morning ( Bulgaria) July 2007 is the seventh month of that year It began on a Sunday and 31 days later ended on a Tuesday. July 2006 was a month with thirty-one days The following events also occurred during the month 2005: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October July 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 22, 2003 July 2003 - please do not remove or delink the the date header remove July 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September July 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 162 days remaining until the end of the year.

Contents 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays and observances 5 External links

Events

• 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon elected first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Jerusalem. The First Crusade was launched in 1095 by Pope Urban II with the dual goals of conquering the sacred city of Jerusalem and the Holy Land and freeing Godfrey of Bouillon (c 1060 Boulogne-sur-Mer &ndash 18 July 1100, Jerusalem) was a medieval knight who was a leader of the First The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Sanctum Sepulchrum also called the Church of the Resurrection, ( Greek: Ναός της Αναστάσεως Naos tis Anastaseos This article is about the Christian kingdom For the history of the city see History of Jerusalem The Kingdom of Jerusalem was a Christian
• 1298 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Battle of Falkirk - King Edward I of England and his longbowmen defeats William Wallace and his Scottish schiltrons outside the town. The Wars of Scottish Independence were a series of military campaigns fought between the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England in the late 13th The Battle of Falkirk, ( Blàr na h-Eaglaise Brice in Gaelic which took place on 22 July 1298 was a major engagement in the First War of Scottish Independence. Edward I (17 June 1239 – 7 July 1307 popularly known as Longshanks, was a King of England who achieved historical fame by conquering large parts of Wales and almost To see other senses of this word see Longbow (disambiguation. Sir William Wallace ( Scottish Gaelic: Uilleam Uallas; c 1272 – 23 August 1305 was a Scottish Knight, Landowner, and Patriot A schiltron (also schiltrom or shiltron) is a group of Soldiers wielding outward-pointing pikes or other Polearms to ward off
• 1456 - Ottoman Wars in Europe: Siege of Belgrade - John Hunyadi, Regent of Kingdom of Hungary defeats Mehmet II of Ottoman Empire
• 1484 - Battle of Lochmaben Fair - A 500-man raiding party led by Alexander Stewart, Duke of Albany and James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas defeated by Scots forces loyal to Albany's brother James III of Scotland; Douglas captured. The wars of the Ottoman Empire in Europe are also sometimes referred to as the Ottoman Wars or as Turkish Wars, particularly in older European The Siege of Belgrade occurred from July 4 to July 22, 1456. After the Fall of Constantinople in 1453, Ottoman John Hunyadi ( Medieval Latin: Ioannes Corvinus, Hungarian: Hunyadi János, (c The Kingdom of Hungary (short form Hungary) was a considerable state in Central Europe that existed from 1001 to 1918 then from 1919 to 1946 The Ottoman Empire (1299–1923 ( Old Ottoman Turkish: دولتْ علیّه عثمانیّه Devlet-i Âliye-yi Osmâniyye, Late Ottoman and Modern Turkish The Battle of Lochmaben Fair was fought on 22 July 1484 in the town of Lochmaben in south-west Scotland Alexander Stewart Duke of Albany (c 1454 &ndash 7 August 1485) was the second son of King James II of Scotland, and his Queen consort James Douglas 9th Earl of Douglas 3rd Earl of Avondale (1426&ndash1488 was a Scottish nobleman last of the 'Black' earls of Douglas. James III (c 1451/1452 &ndash 11 June 1488) was King of Scots from 1460 to 1488
• 1499 - Battle of Dornach - The Swiss decisively defeat the Imperial army of Emperor Maximilian I. At the Battle of Dornach on 22 July 1499, the troops of Emperor Maximilian I were decisively beaten by the Old Swiss Confederacy close to the The Old Swiss Confederacy was the precursor of modern-day Switzerland. The Holy Roman Empire ( HRE; German Heiliges Römisches Reich (HRR, Latin Sacrum Romanum Imperium (SRI was a union of territories in
• 1587 - Colony of Roanoke: A second group of English settlers arrive on Roanoke Island off of North Carolina to re-establish the deserted colony. Roanoke Island is an island in Dare County near the coast of North Carolina, United States. North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States
• 1686 - Albany, New York formally chartered as a municipality by Governor Thomas Dongan
• 1793 - Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first Euro-American to complete a transcontinental crossing north of Mexico. Albany is the Capital of the State of New York and the County seat of Albany County. Thomas Dongan, 2nd Earl of Limerick (1634 – December 14, 1715) was a member of Irish Parliament, Royalist military officer during the Year 1793 ( MDCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sir Alexander Mackenzie (Alasdair MacCoinnich 1764 - March 12, 1820) was a Scottish-Canadian explorer. The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth 's Oceanic divisions The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America.
• 1796 - Surveyors of the Connecticut Land Company name an area in Ohio "Cleveland" after Gen. Year 1796 ( MDCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year The Connecticut Land Company was formed in the late eighteenth century to survey and encourage settlement in the Connecticut Western Reserve, part of the Old Northwest Territory Ohio ( is a Midwestern state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region, Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads Cleveland is a City in the US state of Ohio and the County seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state Moses Cleaveland, the superintendent of the surveying party. Moses Cleaveland ( January 29, 1754 &ndash November 16, 1806) was a lawyer politician soldier and surveyor from Connecticut
• 1805 - Napoleonic Wars: War of the Third Coalition - Battle of Cape Finisterre - Inconclusive naval action fought between a combined French and Spanish fleets under Admiral Pierre-Charles Villeneuve of Spain and a British fleet under Admiral Robert Calder. Year 1805 ( MDCCCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815 involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions The War of the Third Coalition in 1805 saw the defeat of an alliance of Austria, Portugal, Russia, and others by France and its client states In the Battle of Cape Finisterre ( 22 July 1805) off Galicia (Spain, the British fleet under Admiral Calder prevented the Pierre-Charles-Jean-Baptiste-Silvestre de Villeneuve ( 31 December 1763 &ndash 22 April 1806) was a French naval officer during the Admiral Sir Robert Calder 4th Baronet, KCB ( 13 July 1745 &ndash 1 September 1818) was a British naval officer who served
• 1812 - Napoleonic Wars: Peninsular War - Battle of Salamanca - British forces led by Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington) defeat French troops near what else Spain! Salamanca, Spain. Year 1812 ( MDCCCXII) a leap year started on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815 involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions The Peninsular War or Spanish War of Independence pitted an alliance of Spain, the United Kingdom, and Portugal against France The Battle of Salamanca saw an Anglo - Portuguese army under General Arthur Wellesley defeat Marshal Auguste Marmont 's French The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, KP, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS ( c The Dukedom of Wellington, derived from Wellington in Somerset, is an hereditary title and the senior rank in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Geography The city lies on a mountain by the Tormes River which is crossed by a bridge 150 m long built on 26 arches fifteen of which are of Roman origin, while Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
• 1864 - American Civil War: Battle of Atlanta - Outside of Atlanta, Georgia, Confederate General John Bell Hood leads an unsuccessful attack on Union troops under General William T. Sherman on Bald Hill. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South Background In the Atlanta Campaign Maj Gen William Tecumseh Sherman commanded the Union forces of the Western Theater. The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and CSA) formed as the government set up from 1861 John Bell Hood ( June 1 or June 29, 1831 &ndash August 30, 1879) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
• 1916 - In San Francisco, California, a bomb explodes on Market Street during a Preparedness Day parade killing 10 and injuring 40. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city The Preparedness Day Bombing was a bombing in San Francisco California on July 22, 1916 when the city held a Parade in honor of Preparedness
• 1933 - Wiley Post becomes first person to fly solo around the world traveling 15,596 miles in 7 days, 18 hours and 45 minutes. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Wiley Hardeman Post ( November 22, 1898 &ndash August 15, 1935) was the first pilot to fly solo around the world
• 1934 - Outside Chicago's Biograph Theatre, "Public Enemy No. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Chicago (ʃɪˈkɑːgoʊ is the largest City by population in the state of Illinois and the American Midwest of the United States. 1" John Dillinger is mortally wounded by FBI agents. John Herbert Dillinger (June 22 1903–July 22 1934 was a notorious Bank robber in mid-western America
• 1937 - New Deal: The United States Senate votes down President Franklin D. Roosevelt's proposal to add more justices to the Supreme Court of the United States. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The New Deal was the name that United States President Franklin D The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest judicial body in the United States and leads the federal judiciary.
• 1942 - The United States government begins compulsory civilian gasoline rationing due to the wartime demands. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The federal government of the United States is the central United States Governmental body established by the United States Constitution. Rationing is the controlled distribution of resources and scarce goods or services
• 1942 - Holocaust: The systematic deportation of Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto begins. The Holocaust (from the Greek el ''ὁλόκαυστον'' (el-Latn holókauston holos, "completely" and kaustos, "burnt" also known as PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest of the Jewish Ghettos located in the territory of General Government during World War II, established by
• 1943 - Allied forces capture the Italian city of Palermo. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. In general allies are people groups or nations that have joined together in an association for mutual benefit or to achieve some common purpose Palermo ( Sicilian: Palermu, Greek: Panormus, al-Madinah during Muslim rule is a historic City in
• 1944 - The Polish Committee of National Liberation publishes its manifesto, starting the period of Communist rule in Poland
• 1946 - King David Hotel bombing: Irgun bombs King David Hotel in Jerusalem, headquarters of the British civil and military administration, killing 90. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Polish Committee of National Liberation ( Polish Polski Komitet Wyzwolenia Narodowego, PKWN) also known as the Lublin Committee, was a The Manifesto of the Polish Committee of National Liberation ( PKWN) known as July or PKWN Manifesto (Manifest PKWN Manifest lipcowy was a political The People's Republic of Poland or Polish People's Republic ( Polish: Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa, PRL Russian Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The King David Hotel bombing was a deadly bomb strike by the Irgun, a Militant Zionist group on the headquarters of the British Mandatory Irgun (ארגון shorthand for HaIrgun HaTzva'i HaLe'umi BeEretz Yisra'el, he הארגון הצבאי הלאומי בארץ ישראל "National Military Organization The King David Hotel (he מלון המלך דוד is a 5-star hotel in Jerusalem, Israel. Jerusalem (יְרוּשָׁלַיִם, he-Latn Yerushaláyim; Arabic: ar القُدس, ar-Latn al-Quds) is the
• 1962 - Mariner program: Mariner 1 spacecraft flies erratically several minutes after launch and has to be destroyed. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Mariner program was a program conducted by the American space agency NASA that launched a series of robotic interplanetary probes Mariner 1 was the first spacecraft of the Mariner program. Launched on July 22, 1962 as a Venus flyby mission a range safety
• 1977 - Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping is restored to power. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National Deng Xiaoping ( 22 August 1904 19 February 1997) was a prominent Chinese Revolutionary, Politician, Pragmatist and Reformer
• 1983 - Martial law in Poland is officially revoked. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Martial law in Poland (Stan wojenny w Polsce refers to the period of time from December 13, 1981 to July 22, 1983
• 1992 - Near Medellín, Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar escapes from his luxury prison fearing extradition to the United States. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Medellín, officially the Municipio de Medellín (Spanish or Municipality of Medellín (English pronunciation mɛdəˈjiːn or, Spanish: or) is the second Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America. A drug lord or drug baron is the term used to describe a person who controls a sizable network of persons involved in the Illegal drugs trade. Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria', aka El Patrón or El Doctor ( December 1, 1949 – December 2, 1993) gained The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
• 1997 - The second Blue Water Bridge opens between Port Huron, Michigan and Sarnia, Ontario. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar The Blue Water Bridge is a twin-span bridge that spans the St Port Huron is a city in the US state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census the city had a population of 32338 with a 2006 estimate of 31302 Sarnia is a City in Southwestern Ontario, Canada (city population 71419 census area population
• 1999 - The first version of MSN Messenger was released by Microsoft. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational Computer technology Corporation, which rose to dominate the Home computer
• 2002 - Israel assassinates Salah Shahade, the Commander-in-Chief of Hamas's military arm, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, along with 14 civilians. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Salah Mustafa Muhammad Shehade (or Shehadeh) ( Arabic: صلاح مصطفى محمد شحادة (born in Gaza on February 24 1953 Ḥamas (ar حركة حماس acronym ar حركة المقاومة The Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades ( كتائب الشهيد عز الدين القسام; named after Izz ad-Din al-Qassam
• 2003 - Members of 101st Airborne of the United States, aided by Special Forces, attack a compound in Iraq, killing Saddam Hussein's sons Uday and Qusay, along with Mustapha Hussein, Qusay's 14-year old son, and a bodyguard. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iraq topics. Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti ( Arabic: ar صدام حسين عبد المجيد التكريتي --> April 28 1937 &ndash December 30 Uday Saddam Hussein al-Tikriti (18 June 1964 Baghdad &ndash 22 July 2003 Mosul) (عُدي صدّام حُسين was the eldest son of Saddam Hussein Qusay Saddam Hussein al-Tikriti (قصي صدام حسين (or Qusai) ( May 17, 1966 &ndash July 22, 2003) was the second son Mustapha Qusay Hussein al-Tikriti ( January 3[[ 989]] - July 22[[ 003]] was the son of Qusay Hussein, and grandson of former Iraqi President
• 2005 - Jean Charles de Menezes is killed by police as the hunt begins for the London Bombers. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jean Charles de Menezes (7 January 1978 &ndash 22 July 2005 was a Brazilian national living in the Tulse Hill area of south London. See 7 July 2005 London bombings and 21 July 2005 London bombings

Births

• 1210 - Joan of England, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II of Scotland (d. The 7 July 2005 London bombings (also called the 7/7 bombings) were a series of coordinated bomb blasts that hit London's public transport system during On 21 July, 2005, four attempted bomb attacks disrupted part of London 's Public transport system two weeks after the 7 July 2005 London Alexander II ( Mediaeval Gaelic: Alaxandair mac Uilliam; Modern Gaelic Alasdair mac Uilleim) (24 August 1198 &ndash 6 July 1249 King of Scots 1238)
• 1478 - King Philip I of Castile (d. 1506)
• 1510 - Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (d. This article is on the first Duke of Florence. For the Alessandro de' Medici who was Pope, see Pope Leo XI. 1537)
• 1535 - Katarina Stenbock, wife of Gustav I of Sweden (d. Katarina Stenbock (Torpa Västergötland in July 22, 1535 - Strömsholm, Västmanland in December 13, 1621) Gustav I, born Gustav Eriksson (Colloquial 15th century Upplandic Gösta Jerksson) and later known as Gustav Vasa (12 May 1496 – 29 September 1621)
• 1559 - Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (d. Saint Lawrence of Brindisi ( July 22, 1559, Brindisi, Puglia &ndash July 22, 1619) born Giulio Cesare Russo 1619)
• 1621 - Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician (d. Anthony Ashley-Cooper 1st Earl of Shaftesbury ( July 22, 1621 &ndash January 21, 1683) known as Sir Anthony Ashley-Cooper 1683)
• 1711 - Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist (d. Year 1711 ( MDCCXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Georg Wilhelm Richmann (Russian Георг Вильгельм Рихман (July 22 1711 ( old style: July 11 1711 &ndash August 6 1753 (old style July 26 1753 1753)
• 1713 - Jacques-Germain Soufflot, French architect (d. Year 1753 ( MDCCLIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1713 ( MDCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Jacques Germain Soufflot (July 22 1713 &ndash August 29 1780 was a French Architect in the international circle that introduced Neoclassicism. 1780)
• 1733 - Mikhail Shcherbatov, Russian philosopher and writer (d. Year 1780 ( MDCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1733 ( MDCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Prince Mikhailo Mikhailovich Shcherbatov (Михаил Михайлович Щербатов ( July 22, 1733 - December 12, 1790) was a 1790)
• 1755 - Gaspard de Prony, French mathematician (d. Year 1790 ( MDCCXC) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1755 ( MDCCLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Gaspard Clair François Marie Riche de Prony ( July 22, 1755 - July 29, 1839) was a French Mathematician and Engineer 1839)
• 1784 - Friedrich Bessel, German mathematician and astronomer (d. Year 1839 ( MDCCCXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1784 ( MDCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (22 July 1784 &ndash 17 March 1846 was a German Mathematician, Astronomer, and systematizer of the Bessel functions 1846)
• 1844 - William Archibald Spooner, English priest and scholar (d. For the game see 1846 (board game. Year 1846 ( MDCCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Year 1844 ( MDCCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year William Archibald Spooner ( July 22, 1844 &ndash August 29, 1930) was a famous Oxford don after whom is named a linguistic 1930)
• 1848 - Adolf Friedrich V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1848 ( MDCCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Adolf Friedrich V ( 22 July 1848 - 11 June 1914) was the penultimate Grand Duke of Mecklenburg. 1914)
• 1849 - Emma Lazarus, American poet (d. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1849 ( MDCCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Emma Lazarus ( July 22, 1849 &ndash November 19, 1887) was an American Poet born in New York City. 1887)
• 1882 - Edward Hopper, American painter (d. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Edward Hopper ( July 22, 1882 &ndash May 15, 1967) was an American painter and Printmaker. 1967)
• 1887 - Gustav Ludwig Hertz, German physicist, Nobel laureate (d. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Gustav Ludwig Hertz ( July 22 1887, Hamburg &ndash October 30 1975, Berlin) was a German Experimental The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1975)
• 1888 - Kirk Bryan, American geologist (d. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Kirk Bryan ( 22 July, 1888 in Albuquerque, New Mexico - 22 August, 1950 in Cody, Wyoming) was an 1950)
• 1888 - Selman Waksman, Ukrainian-born biochemist, Nobel laureate (d. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Selman Abraham Waksman ( 22 July 1888 &ndash 16 August 1973) was an American biochemist and microbiologist The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1973)
• 1889 - James Whale, English film director (d. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common James Whale ( July 22, 1889 – May 29, 1957) was a British born Film director, best known for his work in the 1957)
• 1890 - Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, American Kennedy family matriarch (d. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy ( July 22, 1890 &ndash January 22, 1995) was the wife of Joseph Kennedy and the mother of President 1995)
• 1893 - Karl Menninger, American psychiatrist (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Karl Augustus Menninger ( July 22, 1893 - July 18, 1990) born in Topeka Kansas, was an American Psychiatrist 1990)
• 1893 - Jesse Haines, American baseball player (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Jesse Joseph "Pop" Haines, ( July 22, 1893 &ndash August 5, 1978) was a right-handed Major League Baseball Pitcher 1978)
• 1898 - Stephen Vincent Benét, American author (d. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Stephen Vincent Benét ( July 22, 1898 &ndash March 13, 1943) was an American Author, Poet, Short story 1943)
• 1898 - Alexander Calder, American artist (d. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alexander Calder (22 July 1898 – 11 November 1976 also known as Sandy Calder, was an American sculptor and Artist most famous for inventing 1976)
• 1905 - Doc Cramer, American baseball player (d. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Roger Maxwell "Doc" Cramer ( July 22 1905 – September 9 1990) was an American Center fielder and left-handed 1990)
• 1907 - Zubir Said, Singaporean composer who composed Singapore's national anthem (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Zubir Said (also Zubir Syed) (22 July 1907 &ndash 16 November 1987 was a Singaporean Composer originally from the Minangkabau highlands 1987)
• 1908 - Amy Vanderbilt, American author (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Amy Vanderbilt ( July 22, 1908 - December 27, 1974) was an American authority on Etiquette. 1974)
• 1913 - Gorni Kramer, Italian bandleader (d. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Gorni Kramer ( 22 July 1913 - 26 October 1995) was an Italian Songwriter, Musician and Band leader. 1995)
• 1913 - Licia Albanese, American opera singer
• 1915 - Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah, Pakistani politician, diplomat and author. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 WikipediaWikiProject Composers#Lead section --> Licia Albanese (born July 22, 1913, in Bari, Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Begum Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah ( July 22, 1915 - December 11, 2000) was a prominent female (d. 2000)
• 1916 - Marcel Cerdan, French boxer (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Marcellin "Marcel" Cerdan ( July 22, 1916 &ndash October 27, 1949) was a French Pied noir world 1949)
• 1916 - Gino Bianco, Brazilian racing driver (d. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Luigi Emilio Rodolfo Bertetti Bianco, better known as Gino Bianco ( July 22 1916 in Milan, Italy – May 8 1984 1984)
• 1921 - William Roth, U. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar For the United States Trade Representative see William M Roth. S. Senator (d. 2003)
• 1923 - Bob Dole, American politician
• 1923 - Lillian Ellison, American professional wrestler (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Robert Joseph "Bob" Dole (born July 22 1923 is an attorney and retired United States Senator from Kansas from 1969–1996 serving part of that time Mary Lillian Ellison ( July 22 1923 &ndash November 2 2007) better known by her Ring name The Fabulous Moolah, was 2007)
• 1923 - Mukesh, Indian singer (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Mukesh ( Hindi: मुकेश) ( 22 July 1923 &ndash 27 August 1976) was an Indian playback singer of Bollywood 1976)
• 1924 - Margaret Whiting, singer
• 1928 - Orson Bean, American film actor
• 1929 - John Barber, British racing driver
• 1932 - Oscar De la Renta, Dominican-born fashion designer
• 1934 - Louise Fletcher, American actress
• 1936 - Tom Robbins, American author
• 1937 - Yasuhiro Kojima, wrestler (d. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Margaret Whiting (born 22 July 1924 Detroit Michigan) is a singer of American Popular music who first made her reputation during the 1940s and 1950s Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Orson Bean (born Dallas Frederick Burrows July 22, 1928) is an American Film, Television, and stage Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Barber may refer to John Roaf Barber (1841&ndash1917 Canadian industrialist and politician John Barber (racing driver (born 1929 Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Oscar de la Renta (born July 22, 1932) is a leading Fashion designer Early years Oscar de la Renta (born Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Louise Fletcher (born July 22, 1934) is an Academy Award - and Golden Globe -winning American Actress. Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Thomas Eugene Robbins (born July 22, 1936 in Blowing Rock, North Carolina) is an American Author. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Yasuhiro Kojima (July 22 1937 &ndash November 27 1999 was a former professional wrestler and the trainer of Hulk Hogan, "Mr 1999)
• 1938 - Terence Stamp, English actor
• 1939 - Gila Almagor, Israeli actress
• 1940 - Alex Trebek, Canadian-born game show host
• 1940 - George Clinton, American musician
• 1940 - Judith Walzer Leavitt, American college professor
• 1941 - Ron Turcotte, Canadian jockey
• 1943 - Kay Bailey Hutchison, U.S. Senator from Texas
• 1943 - Bobby Sherman, American singer and actor
• 1944 - Estelle Bennett, American singer (Ronettes)
• 1944 - Rick Davies, British musician (Supertramp)
• 1944 - Sparky Lyle, American baseball player
• 1944 - Dennis Firestone, Australian racing driver
• 1946 - Danny Glover, American actor
• 1946 - Mireille Mathieu, French singer
• 1946 - Stephen M. Wolownik, Russian musician (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Terence Henry Stamp (born July 22, 1939) is an Academy Award -nominated English Actor. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gila Almagor ( גילה אלמגור) (born July 22, 1939) is commonly regarded as the first lady of Israeli stage and Film. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. George Alexander "Alex" Trebek (born July 22 1940 is an Emmy Award -winning Canadian - American Judith Walzer Leavitt (born 22 July 1940) is an American college professor Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ron Joseph Morel Turcotte (born July 22, 1941 in Drummond, New Brunswick, Canada) is a Hall of Fame Thoroughbred Race Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kathryn Ann Bailey Hutchison usually known as Kay Bailey Hutchison (born July 22 1943) is the senior United States Senator from These are tables of congressional delegations from Texas to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. Bobby Sherman (born Robert Cabot Sherman Jr July 22, 1943, in Santa Monica, California) is an American Singer and Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Ronettes were a Girl group of the 1960s from New York City, best known for their work with producer Phil Spector. Rick Davies (born Richard Davies 22 July 1944, Eastcott Hill Swindon, Wiltshire, England) is a British Musician See also Supertramp (ecology and Alexander Supertramp Supertramp were a British Progressive rock band Albert Walter "Sparky" Lyle (born July 22, 1944) is an American former left-handed Relief pitcher in Major League Baseball Dennis Firestone (born July 22, 1944 in Townsville, Australia) is a former CART driver from 1979 to 1987 Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Danny Lebern Glover (born July 22 1946 is an American Actor, Film director, and Political activist. Mireille Mathieu (miʁɛj maˈtjø in French (born July 22, 1946) is a French Singer. Stephen M "Steve" Wolownik ( July 22, 1946) - ( May 18, 2000) was a pioneer in the Russian and Eastern European 2000)
• 1946 - Paul Schrader, American film director and screenwriter
• 1947 - Albert Brooks, American comedian
• 1947 - Don Henley, American musician (Eagles)
• 1947 - Gilles Duceppe, Quebec politician
• 1948 - S. E. Hinton, American author
• 1948 - Otto Waalkes, German comedian
• 1949 - Alan Menken, American composer
• 1949 - Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai and PM of UAE
• 1949 - Lasse Virén, Finnish athlete
• 1951 - J. V. Cain, Football player
• 1953 - Jimmy Bruno, American jazz guitarist
• 1953 - Sylvia Chang, Taiwanese actress
• 1954 - Lonette McKee, American actress
• 1954 - Al Di Meola, American guitarist
• 1954 - Pierre Lebeau, Canadian actor
• 1955 - Willem Dafoe, American actor
• 1957 - Dave Stieb, American baseball player
• 1958 - David Von Erich, American professional wrestler (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Paul Joseph Schrader (born July 22, 1946 in Grand Rapids Michigan) is an American Screenwriter and Film director Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Albert Brooks (born July 22 1947 is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor, Writer, Comedian and director. Donald Hugh " Don " Henley (born July 22, 1947, in Gilmer Texas, U Gilles Duceppe, MP (born July 22, 1947) is a Quebec nationalist and Social democratic politician in Canada. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Susan Eloise Hinton (born July 22, 1948) is an American Author of Novels for young adults and is most famous for her Otto Gerhard Waalkes (born July 22, 1948 in Emden, Germany) is a German comedian and actor Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alan Menken (born July 22 1949 in New Rochelle, New York) is an American Broadway and an eight-time Academy Award Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum ( Arabic محمد بن راشد المكتوم) also Sheikh Mohammed ( Honourific) (born July 22, Lasse Artturi Virén (born July 22, 1949) is a former Finnish athlete, winner of four gold medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics and Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January James Victor Cain ( July 22, 1951 - July 22, 1979) was a tight end in the NFL for the St Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jimmy Bruno (born July 22, 1953) is an American Jazz Guitarist. Sylvia Chang Ai-chia born July 22, 1953 in Chiayi, Taiwan) is a famous Taiwanese actress, Writer, producer Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Lonette McKee (born July 22, 1954) is an American film and television actress music composer/producer/songwriter screenwriter and director Al Di Meola (born Al Laurence Dimeola July 22, 1954 in Jersey City New Jersey) is an Italian American Jazz fusion and Latin jazz Pierre Lebeau (born July 22, 1954 in Montreal Quebec) is a Quebec Actor. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) William J "Willem" Dafoe (born July 22, 1955) is a three-time Academy Award -nominated American Film and stage Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) David Andrew Stieb (born July 22, 1957) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. David Allen Adkisson ( July 22[[ 958]] – February 10[[ 984]] was an American professional wrestler who competed as "The Yellow Rose of Texas" 1984)
• 1958 - Tatsunori Hara, Japanese professional-baseball player and coach
• 1960 - Jon Oliva, American musician (Savatage)
• 1961 - Keith Sweat, American singer
• 1961 - Calvin Fish, British racing driver
• 1962 - Steve Albini, writer, recording engineer and musician (Big Black, Rapeman, Shellac)
• 1962 - Martine St. Clair, Quebec singer
• 1963 - Emilio Butragueno, Spanish footballer
• 1963 - Rob Estes, American actor
• 1963 - Emily Saliers, American singer (Indigo Girls)
• 1964 - John Leguizamo, Colombian actor
• 1964 - Don Van Natta, Jr., American journalist
• 1964 - David Spade, American comedian
• 1964 - Adam Godley, British actor
• 1964 - Rafael Addison, American Basketball Player
• 1965 - Patrick Labyorteaux, American actor
• 1965 - Shawn Michaels, American professional wrestler
• 1966 - Tim Brown, American football player
• 1967 - Lauren Booth, British journalist
• 1968 - Rhys Ifans, Welsh actor
• 1969 - Despina Vandi, Greek singer
• 1970 - Jason Becker, American musician
• 1970 - Sergei Zubov, Russian ice hockey player
• 1971 - Kristine Lilly, American soccer player
• 1972 - Keyshawn Johnson, American football player
• 1972 - Colin Ferguson, Canadian actor
• 1972 - Seth Fisher, American comic book artist and penciller (d. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Tatsunori Hara (Japanese原 辰徳 born July 22, 1958 in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Japan) is the current manager for the Yomiuri Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Nicholas Oliva (born July 22, 1960 in Bronx, NY) is best known simply as Jon Oliva and as founder of and lead vocalist for Savatage was a progressive Heavy metal band founded by the brothers Jon and Criss Oliva in 1978 at Astro Skate in Tarpon Springs Florida Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Keith Sweat (born Keith Sweat please see [[TalkKeith Sweat]] on July 22, 1961) in Harlem New York, is an American R&B / Calvin Fish (born July 22, 1961 in Norwich) is an English television announcer for the SPEED Channel and a former race car driver Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Steven Frank Albini (born July 22, 1962) is an American Audio engineer, singer songwriter Guitarist, and music journalist Big Black was a Noise rock band founded in Chicago Illinois, United States that was active between 1982 and 1987. Rapeman was an American Noise rock group founded in 1987 and disbanded in 1989 Shellac (sometimes referred to as "Shellac of North America" is an American Noise rock group composed of Steve Albini (guitar and vocals Bob Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Emilio Butragueño Santos (born July 22 1963 in Madrid) is a former Spanish football forward who played for Castilla CF Robert Estes (born July 22, 1963 in Norfolk Virginia) is an American Actor. Emily Saliers (born July 22, 1963) is an American Singer-songwriter and member of the Indigo Girls. Indigo Girls are an American Folk rock duo consisting of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. John Leguizamo (born July 22, 1964) is an Emmy Award -winning and Golden Globe -nominated Colombian -American Comedian Don Van Natta Jr (born July 22 1964) is an author and an investigative correspondent at The New York Times, where he was a member of two David Wayne Spade (born July 22, 1964) is an Emmy nominated American Actor, Comedian, Television personality Adam Godley (born 22 July 1964 is a British actor Biography Godley was born in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England. Rafael Addison (born July 22 1964 in Jersey City New Jersey) is a retired American professional Basketball player in the NBA. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Patrick Labyorteaux (born July 22, 1965 in Los Angeles California) is an American Actor. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Michael Shawn Hickenbottom (born July 22 1965 better known by his Ring name Shawn Michaels, is an American professional wrestler. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Lauren Booth (born Sarah Booth 22 July 1967 in Islington, London) is an English broadcaster, Journalist Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Rhys Ifans r̥ ɨːs 'ivans (born 22 July 1968) is a Welsh Actor. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Despina Vandi (Greek Δέσποινα Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jason Becker, (born July 22, 1969) is an American Neo-classical metal Guitarist and composer Sergei Ivanovich Zubov (Сергей Иванович Зубов (born July 22, 1970, in Moscow, USSR) is a Russian professional Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Kristine Marie Lilly (born July 22, 1971) is an American soccer player who has been a fixture on the U Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Keyshawn Joseph Johnson (born on July 22, 1972 in Los Angeles California) is a former American football Wide receiver and current Colin Ferguson (born July 22, 1972) is a Canadian Actor. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, and is a graduate of Seth Fisher ( July 22, 1972 - January 30, 2006) was an American Comic book Artist and Penciller. A comic book creator is any one of a number of people working to create a Comic book or Graphic novel. A penciller (or penciler) is one of a number of types of Artists working within the Comic book industry 2006)
• 1973 - Daniel Jones, Australian musician
• 1973 - Mike Sweeney, American baseball player
• 1973 - Rufus Wainwright, Canadian singer
• 1973 - Ronald Ray Howard, American murderer (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Daniel Jones (born July 22, 1973 in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England) is a Musician, Songwriter, and Michael John Sweeney (born July 22, 1973 in Orange California) is a First baseman and Designated hitter in Major League Ronald Ray Howard ( July 22, 1973 &ndash October 6, 2005) was an African American convicted Murderer executed by Lethal 2005)
• 1974 - Franka Potente, German actress
• 1974 - Sonija Kwok, Hong Kong actress
• 1977 - Gustavo Nery, Brazilian footballer
• 1978 - Dennis Rommedahl, Danish footballer
• 1978 - Martyn Lee, English radio presenter
• 1978 - A. J. Cook, Canadian actress
• 1979 - Yadel Martí, Cuban baseball player
• 1980 - Scott Dixon, New Zealand race car driver
• 1980 - Dirk Kuyt, Dutch footballer
• 1980 - Kate Ryan, Belgian singer
• 1983 - Arsenium, Moldovan singer (O-Zone)
• 1983 - Sharni Vinson, Australian actress and model
• 1983 - Steven Jackson, American football player
• 1984 - Stewart Downing, English footballer
• 1984 - Kinzie Kenner, American pornographic actress
• 1985 - Takudzwa Ngwenya, American rugby player
• 1992 - Selena Gomez, American actress
• 1993 - Brian Murphy, American actor and singer
• 1997 - Field Cate, American child actor
• 1998 - Madison Pettis, American actress
• 2002 - Prince Felix of Denmark

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• 1362 - Louis of Durazzo, Italian soldier (b. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Franka Potente (born July 22, 1974) is a German Film actress. Sonija Kwok ( born July 22, 1974) is a Hong Kong actress currently working for TVB. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Gustavo Nery de Sá da Silva, usually called Gustavo Nery (born July 22, 1977 in Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro state) is a Brazilian Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Dennis Rommedahl (born July 22 1978 in Copenhagen) is a professional Danish footballer, who is currently playing as a winger Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Martyn Lee (born July 22, 1978) is a British radio broadcaster, NLP Master Practitioner and Hypnotist who is currently Andrea Joy Cook (born July 22, 1978) is a Canadian actress more commonly known as A Yadel Martí Carrillo (born July 22, 1979 in Havana) is a right-handed Pitcher for the Cuba national baseball team and Industriales Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Scott Ronald Dixon (born July 22 1980 is a New Zealand motor racing driver who has twice won the Indy Racing League (IRL championship in the United States Dirk Kuyt, officially spelled Dirk Kuijt ( (born 22 July 1980, in Katwijk aan Zee) is a Dutch professional football player Kate Ryan (born Katrien Verbeeck on July 22 1980, in Tessenderlo, Belgium) is a Belgian Dance music singer/songwriter Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Arsenie Todiraş (sometimes spelt Toderaş) (born July 22, 1983) is a Moldovan singer who was the youngest member of the former Boyband O-Zone was a Moldovan Pop music trio that gained global popularity for their song Dragostea din tei. Sharni Vinson (born July 22, 1983 in Sydney, Australia) is an Australian model and Actress. Steven Rashad Jackson (born July 22, 1983 in Las Vegas Nevada) is an American football Running back for the St Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Stewart Downing (born 22 July 1984 in Middlesbrough) is an English football player who currently plays for Middlesbrough, and is in the England squad Kinzie Kenner (born July 22 1984 in California) is an American Pornographic actress and go-go dancer. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Takudzwa Ngwenya (born July 22 1985 in Harare, Zimbabwe) is a Rugby union player who plays on the for the United States national Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Selena Marie Gomez (born July 22 1992 is an American Actress and Singer best known for playing Alex Russo on the Disney Channel Original Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Brian Murphy is the name of Brian Murphy (actor (born 1933 British actor most noted for his role as George Roper in the sitcom George and Mildred Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Field Adrianus Cate (born 22 July 1997 in Burlington Vermont) is an American Actor. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Titles styles honours and arms Title 22 July 2002 – 29 April 2008: His Highness Prince Louis of Durazzo (1324 &ndash July 22, 1362, Naples) was Count of Gravina and Morrone. 1324)
• 1387 - Franz Ackerman, Flemish statesman (b. Frans Ackerman (born around 1330 in Ghent - 22 July 1387) sometimes given as Franz or French Ackerman, was one of the most famous 1330)
• 1461 - Charles VII of France (b. Charles VII (22 February 1403 – 22 July 1461 called the Victorious (le Victorieux or the Well-Served (le Bien-Servi was King of France from 1422 1403)
• 1525 - Richard Wingfield, English diplomat
• 1540 - John Zápolya, King of Hungary
• 1619 - Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (b. Sir Richard Wingfield (c 1456 &ndash 22 July 1525) was an influential Courtier and Diplomat in the early years of the Tudor dynasty This article is about the János Szapolyai For his son see John Zápolya II. Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic Saint Lawrence of Brindisi ( July 22, 1559, Brindisi, Puglia &ndash July 22, 1619) born Giulio Cesare Russo 1559)
• 1645 - Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimentel, Count-Duke of Olivares, Spanish statesman (b. Don Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimentel Count of Olivares and Duke of Sanlúcar (Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimentel conde-duque de Olivares also known as es ''Conde de Olivares y 1587)
• 1676 - Pope Clement X (b. Pope Clement X ( July 13, 1590 &ndash July 22, 1676) born Emilio Bonaventura Altieri, was Pope from April 29 1590)
• 1726 - Hugh Drysdale, British Colonial Governor of Virginia
• 1734 - Peter King, 1st Baron King, Lord Chancellor of England
• 1789 - Joseph-François Foulon, French administrator (b. Year 1726 ( MDCCXXVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Colonel Hugh Drysdale (d July 22, 1726) was a British Colonial Governor of Virginia. Year 1734 ( MDCCXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Peter King 1st Baron King PC, FRS (c 1669&ndash 22 July 1734) Lord chancellor of England, was born at Exeter The Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, or Lord Chancellor is a senior and important functionary in the Government of the United Kingdom. Year 1789 ( MDCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Joseph-François Foullon de Doué or Foulon de Doué ( June 25 1715 &ndash July 22 1789, Paris) was a French politician 1715)
• 1802 - Marie François Xavier Bichat, French anatomist (b. Year 1715 ( MDCCXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1802 ( MDCCCII) was a Common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Marie François Xavier Bichat ( November 14, 1771 - July 22 1802) French Anatomist and Physiologist, was born 1771)
• 1826 - Giuseppe Piazzi, Italian astronomer (b. Year 1771 ( MDCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a For the game see 1826 (board game. Year 1826 ( MDCCCXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display Giuseppe Piazzi ( July 7 1746 - July 22 1826) was an Italian Theatine monk Mathematician, and Astronomer 1746)
• 1832 - Napoleon II of France (b. Year 1746 ( MDCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1832 ( MDCCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian 1811)
• 1852 - Auguste Marmont, French marshal (b. Year 1811 ( MDCCCXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1852 ( MDCCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Auguste Frédéric Louis Viesse de Marmont, 1st Duc de Ragusa ( 20 July 1774 &ndash 22 March 1852) was a French 1774)
• 1864 - James B. McPherson, American army general, in the Battle of Atlanta (b. Year 1774 ( MDCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year James Birdseye McPherson ( November 14, 1828 &ndash July 22, 1864) was a career United States Army officer who served as a General The Union Army was the army that fought for the Union during the American Civil War. Background In the Atlanta Campaign Maj Gen William Tecumseh Sherman commanded the Union forces of the Western Theater. 1828)
• 1869 - John A. Roebling, German-American civil engineer (Brooklyn Bridge), (b. The year 1828 ( MDCCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year John Augustus Roebling (born Johann August Röbling, June 12, 1806 in Mühlhausen - July 22, 1869) was a German-born The Brooklyn Bridge, one of the oldest Suspension bridges in the United States, stretches 5989 feet (1825 m over the East River connecting the 1806)
• 1902 - Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski, Polish Catholic Cardinal (b. Year 1806 ( MDCCCVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Count Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski, ( October 29, 1822 — July 22, 1902) cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. 1822)
• 1903 - Cassius Marcellus Clay, American emancipationist (b. Year 1822 (MDCCCXXII was a Common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Sunday of the Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Cassius Marcellus Clay, nicknamed "The Lion of White Hall" ( October 19, 1810 – July 22, 1903) was an emancipationist 1810)
• 1904 - Wilson Barrett, English actor (b. Year 1810 ( MDCCCX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Wilson Barrett ( 18 February 1846 - 22 July 1904) was an English Actor, manager, and Playwright. 1846)
• 1908 - William Randal Cremer, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (b. For the game see 1846 (board game. Year 1846 ( MDCCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Sir William Randal Cremer ( 18 March 1828 &ndash 22 July 1908) usually known by his middle name "Randal" was an English The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor 1828)
• 1915 - Sir Sandford Fleming, Canadian engineer and inventor (b. The year 1828 ( MDCCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Sir Sandford Fleming (January 7 1827 – July 22 1915 was a prolific Scottish-born Canadian Engineer and Inventor, known for introducing Universal 1827)
• 1916 - James Whitcomb Riley, American author and poet (b. Year 1827 ( MDCCCXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year James Whitcomb Riley ( Greenfield, Indiana, October 7, 1849 &ndash July 22, 1916) was an American 1849)
• 1918 - Indra Lal Roy, Indian pilot (b. Year 1849 ( MDCCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Indra Lal ("Laddie" Roy (ইন্দ্রলাল রায় DFC ( 2 December 1898 &ndash 22 July 1918) was 1898)
• 1920 - William Kissam Vanderbilt, member of the Vanderbilt family (b. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar William Kissam Vanderbilt ( December 12 1849 &ndash July 22 1920) was a member of the prominent United States Vanderbilt This article details the family of Cornelius Vanderbilt For other uses see Vanderbilt (disambiguation. 1849)
• 1922 - Jokichi Takamine, Japanese chemist (b. Year 1849 ( MDCCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. was a Japanese Chemist. Early Life and Education He was born in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan the son of a physician moved to 1854)
• 1932 - Errico Malatesta, Italian anarchist (b. Year 1854 ( MDCCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Errico Malatesta ( December 14, 1853 July 22, 1932) was an Italian anarcho-communist and Insurrectionary anarchist 1853)
• 1932 - Florenz Ziegfeld, theatrical producer (b. Year 1853 ( MDCCCLIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Florenz Ziegfeld Jr ( March 21, 1869 &ndash July 22, 1932) called Flo Ziegfeld, was an American Broadway 1867)
• 1932 - Reginald Fessenden, Canadian inventor and radio pioneer (b. Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Reginald Aubrey Fessenden ( October 6, 1866 &ndash July 22, 1932) born in East Bolton, Quebec, Canada, was 1866)
• 1934 - John Dillinger, American bank robber (b. Year 1866 ( MDCCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Herbert Dillinger (June 22 1903–July 22 1934 was a notorious Bank robber in mid-western America 1903)
• 1950 - William Lyon Mackenzie King, 10th Prime Minister of Canada (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Lyon Mackenzie King PC OM CMG ( December 17, 1874 – July 22, 1950) was a Canadian The Prime Minister of Canada ( French: Premier ministre du Canada) is the primary Minister of the Crown, chairman of the Cabinet, and thus 1874)
• 1958 - Mikhail Zoshchenko, Russian writer (b. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mikhail Mikhailovich Zoshchenko (Михаил Михайлович Зощенко, Saint Petersburg – July 22, 1958, Leningrad) was the foremost 1895)
• 1967 - Carl Sandburg, American poet (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Carl August Sandburg ( January 6, 1878 &ndash July 22, 1967) was an American writer and editor best known for his Poetry 1878)
• 1968 - Giovannino Guareschi, Italian journalist (b. Year 1878 ( MDCCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Giovannino Guareschi ( May 1, 1908 - July 22, 1968) was an Italian Journalist, cartoonist and humorist whose most famous 1908)
• 1974 - Wayne Morse, U. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Wayne Lyman Morse ( October 20, 1900 – July 22, 1974) was a United States Senator from Oregon from 1945 until S. Senator from Oregon (b. 1900)
• 1979 - Sándor Kocsis, Hungarian footballer (b. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Sándor Kocsis Peter (born Budapest, Hungary, September 21, 1929; died Barcelona, July 22, 1979) also referred 1929)
• 1988 - Duane Jones starred as Ben in The 1968 classic Night of the Living Dead
• 1989 - Martti Talvela, Finnish bass (b. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Duane L Jones ( February 2, 1936 – July 22, 1988) was an American Actor, best known for his role in the 1968 Horror Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Martti Talvela ( February 4, 1935 – July 22, 1989) was a Finnish Operatic bass. 1935)
• 1990 - Manuel Puig, Argentinian writer (b. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Manuel Puig (born Juan Manuel Puig Delledonne ( General Villegas, Argentina December 28, 1932 - Cuernavaca, Mexico July 22 1932)
• 1992 - Wayne McLaren, portrayed the Marlboro Man (b. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Wayne McLaren ( 12 September 1940 &ndash 22 July 1992) was an American The Marlboro Man is (or in many areas was part of a Tobacco advertising campaign for Marlboro cigarettes. 1940)

• 1996 - Rob Collins, English musician (The Charlatans) (b. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Rob Collins ( June 12, 1965 - July 22, 1996) was an English musician best known as the original keyboardist of the The Charlatans. The Charlatans (known in the United States as The Charlatans UK) are a British Alternative rock band 1956)
• 1998 - Hermann Prey, German bass-baritone (b. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Hermann Prey ( July 11, 1929 &ndash July 22, 1998) was a German Baritone. 1929)
• 1999 - Gar Samuelson, American musician (Megadeth) (b. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Gary C "Gar" Samuelson ( February 18 1958 in Dunkirk New York - July 22 1999 in Orange City Florida) Megadeth is an American heavy metal band led by founder front man guitarist and songwriter Dave Mustaine. 1958)
• 2000 - Eric Christmas, British actor (b. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Eric Cuthbert Christmas ( March 19, 1916 — July 22, 2000) was a British -Canadian stage and screen Actor, with over 40 1916)
• 2000 - Carmen Martín Gaite, Spanish author (b. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Carmen Martín Gaite ( December 8, 1925 &ndash July 22, 2000) was an award winning Spanish author 1925)
• 2000 - Claude Sautet, French film director (b. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Claude Sautet ( February 23, 1924 - July 22, 2000) was a French Author and Film director. 1924)
• 2001 - Indro Montanelli, Italian journalist and historian (b. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Indro Montanelli ( April 22, 1909 - July 22, 2001) was an Italian journalist and historian known for his new approach to writing History 1909)
• 2003 - Qusay Hussein, son of Saddam Hussein (b. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Qusay Saddam Hussein al-Tikriti (قصي صدام حسين (or Qusai) ( May 17, 1966 &ndash July 22, 2003) was the second son Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti ( Arabic: ar صدام حسين عبد المجيد التكريتي --> April 28 1937 &ndash December 30 1966)
• 2003 - Uday Hussein, son of Saddam Hussein (b. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Uday Saddam Hussein al-Tikriti (18 June 1964 Baghdad &ndash 22 July 2003 Mosul) (عُدي صدّام حُسين was the eldest son of Saddam Hussein Saddam Hussein Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti ( Arabic: ar صدام حسين عبد المجيد التكريتي --> April 28 1937 &ndash December 30 1964)
• 2003 - Wahome Muthahi, Kenyan humourist (b. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Wahome Mutahi ( October 24 1954 &ndash July 22 2003) was one of the most beloved humourists of Kenya. 1954)
• 2004 - Sacha Distel, French singer (b. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Sacha Distel (born Sacha Alexandre; January 29, 1933 &ndash July 22, 2004) was a French Singer who had hits 1933)
• 2004 - George Kidd, Canadian diplomat (b. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. George Pirkis Kidd ( June 6, 1917 – July 22, 2004) was the first Canadian ambassador to Israel in 1954 and was the 1917)
• 2004 - Illinois Jacquet, American jazz saxophonist (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Jean-Baptiste Illinois Jacquet ( October 31, 1922 &ndash July 22, 2004) was a Jazz tenor Saxophonist most famous for his 1922)
• 2005 - Eugene Record American songwriter and singer (The Chi-Lites) (b. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Eugene Record ( December 23, 1940 – July 22, 2005) was lead vocalist of Chicago based The Chi-Lites The Chi-Lites (pronounced "SHY-lights" in IPA, ˈʃaɪlaɪts are a Chicago -based smooth soul Vocal group, best known for their worldwide 1940)
• 2005 - Jean Charles de Menezes, Brazilian electrician killed by Scotland Yard (b. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jean Charles de Menezes (7 January 1978 &ndash 22 July 2005 was a Brazilian national living in the Tulse Hill area of south London. 1978)
• 2006 - José Antonio Delgado, Venezuelan mountain climber (b. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. José Antonio Delgado Sucre ( May 13, 1965 — July 22, 2006) was the first Venezuelan Mountaineer to reach the summit of 1965)
• 2006 - James E. West, mayor of Spokane, Washington (b. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. This article is about the Washington state politician For the BSA Chief Executive see James E 1950)
• 2007 - Jarrod Cunningham New Zealand rugby player (b. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Jarrad Cunningham ( 7 September, 1968 - 22 July, 2007) was a New Zealand Rugby union Fly-half, who died from 1968)
• 2007 - Mike Coolbaugh former baseball player and coach (b. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Robert Coolbaugh ( June 5, 1972 &ndash July 22, 2007) was an American Baseball player and coach 1972)
• 2007 - Ulrich Mühe, German actor (b. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Friedrich Hans Ulrich Mühe (ˈʊlʁɪç ˈmyːə (20 June 1953 – 22 July 2007 was a German film television and theatre actor 1953)
• 2007 - Rollie Stiles, American baseball player (b. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Rolland Mays Stiles ( November 17 1906 &ndash July 22 2007) was an American right-handed Pitcher in Major League Baseball 1906)

Holidays and observances

• Ratcatcher's Day, commemorates the Pied Piper of Hamelin. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Ratcatcher's Day is celebrated on the 22nd of July in the USA and Australia
• Swaziland - Birthday of former King Sobhuza II
• Abd-al-Masih, saint and martyr
• Saint Mary Magdalene [Paris, Bruges]
• Pi Approximation Day (22/7 is approximately equal to π)

External links

• BBC: On This Day
• The New York Times: On This Day
• On This Day in Canada

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