Ottoman Empire
Ottomans decided to conquer Venetian Cyprus
The Ottomans decided to conquer Venetian Cyprus and on 22 July 1570, Nicosia was besieged; 50,000 Christians died, and 180,000 were enslaved.
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- Napoleon
Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805)
However, the plan unraveled after the British victory at the Battle of Cape Finisterre in July 1805. French Admiral Villeneuve then retreated to Cádiz instead of linking up with French naval forces at Brest for an attack on the English Channel.
- Labor day
Peter J. McGuire was asked to speak at a labor festival
The Toronto Trades and Labor Council (successor to the TTA) held similar celebrations every spring. American Peter J. McGuire, co-founder of the American Federation of Labor, was asked to speak at a labor festival in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on 22 July 1882.
- Hungarian–Romanian War
Hungarian Forces Crossed The Tisza River and Took Kunhegyes
On 22 July, Hungarian forces crossed the Tisza River at a point 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Szolnok and took Kunhegyes from the Romanian 18th Vânători Regiment.
- Charles de Gaulle
De Gaulle used 4 Carlton Gardens headquarters
From 22 July 1940 de Gaulle used 4 Carlton Gardens in central London as his London headquarters. His family had left Brittany (the other ship which left at the same time was sunk) and lived for a time at Petts Wood.
- Mao Zedong
The Dixie Mission
In 1944, the Americans sent a special diplomatic envoy, called the Dixie Mission, to the Communist Party of China.
- World War II
Hideki Tojo resignation
The Japanese Prime Minister Hideki Tojo has resigned on 22 July 1944.
- First Indochina War
Armistice and partition of Vietnam
In August 1954, in support to the French navy and the merchant navy, the U.S. Navy launched Operation Passage to Freedom and sent hundreds of ships, including USS Montague, in order to evacuate non-communist—especially Catholic—Vietnamese refugees from North Vietnam following the July 20, 1954, armistice and partition of Vietnam.
- Communist insurgency in Sarawak
Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman estimated that there were approximately 700 Communists
By 22 July 1966, the Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman estimated that there were approximately 700 Communists in Indonesian Kalimantan and about 2,000 sympathisers.
- Juan Carlos I
The Spanish Parliament ratifie on Juan as The Prince of Spain
Franco decided to skip a generation and name Juan de Borbón's son, Prince Juan Carlos, as his personal successor. Franco hoped the young prince could be groomed to take over the nation while still maintaining the ultraconservative and authoritarian nature of his regime. In 1969, Juan Carlos was officially designated heir-apparent and was given the new title of Prince of Spain (not the traditional Prince of Asturias). As a condition of being named heir-apparent, he was required to swear loyalty to Franco's Movimiento Nacional, which he did with little outward hesitation. His choice was ratified by the Spanish parliament on 22 July 1969.
- Bosnian War
The Split Agreement
the Split Agreement signed between Tuđman and Izetbegović on 22 July.
- September 11 (9/11) Attacks
The Report Detailed the Events of 9/11
On July 22, 2004, the Commission issued the 9/11 Commission Report. The report detailed the events of 9/11, found the attacks were carried out by members of al-Qaeda, and examined how security and intelligence agencies were inadequately coordinated to prevent the attacks. Formed from an independent bipartisan group of mostly former Senators, Representatives, and Governors, the commissioners explained, "We believe the 9/11 attacks revealed four kinds of failures: in imagination, policy, capabilities, and management".
- Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
The AKP won an Important Victory Over The Opposition
The stage of the elections of 2007 was set for a fight for legitimacy in the eyes of voters between his government and the CHP. Erdoğan used the event that took place during the ill-fated Presidential elections a few months earlier as a part of the general election campaign of his party. On 22 July 2007, the AKP won an important victory over the opposition, garnering 46.7% of the popular vote. 22 July elections marked only the second time in the Republic of Turkey's history whereby an incumbent governing party won an election by increasing its share of popular support.
- Windows
Windows 7
On July 22, 2009, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 were released as RTM (release to manufacturing) while the former was released to the public 3 months later on October 22, 2009. Unlike its predecessor, Windows Vista, which introduced a large number of new features, Windows 7 was intended to be a more focused, incremental upgrade to the Windows line, with the goal of being compatible with applications and hardware with which Windows Vista was already compatible. Windows 7 has multi-touch support, a redesigned Windows shell with an updated taskbar, a home networking system called HomeGroup, and performance improvements.
- Amazon
Amazon acquires Zappos
Amazon acquires Zappos for $850 million.
- Prince William
Prince George Birth
His wife's first pregnancy was announced on 3 December 2012. She was admitted on 22 July 2013 to the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital, London, where Prince William had been delivered. Later that day, she gave birth to Prince George.
- Lionel Messi
Coach Martino
On 22 July 2013, Martino was confirmed as manager of Spanish club Barcelona to replace Tito Vilanova who resigned three days earlier.
- Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
Prince George
On 22 July 2013, Middleton's first child, Prince George, was born at St Mary's Hospital.
- Jair Bolsonaro
Officially nominated by the Social Liberal Party (PSL) as its presidential candidate
On 22 July 2018, Bolsonaro was officially nominated by the Social Liberal Party (PSL) as its presidential candidate for the 2018 election.
Treaty of Frankfurt
The Treaty of Frankfurt was signed between King Charles VIII of France and Maximilian of Austria.
Louis of Hungary and Maria of Bohemia married
Succession to the Hungarian throne can be found in the marriage of Louis of Hungary and Maria of Bohemia.
Katarina Stenbock Brith
Gustav I of Sweden's wife was named Katarina Stenbock, born in 1535 in Torpa, Västergötland.
Solving the issue between Poland and the Holy Roman Empire
Issues between Poland and the Holy Roman Empire were settled during the first Congress of Vienna.
Christians was arrested in Tunisia in1535
Christians in Tunisia were captured in the uprising against Barbarossa.
- Ottoman Empire
Ottomans decided to conquer Venetian Cyprus
The Ottomans decided to conquer Venetian Cyprus and on 22 July 1570, Nicosia was besieged; 50,000 Christians died, and 180,000 were enslaved.
- Napoleon
Battle of Cape Finisterre (1805)
However, the plan unraveled after the British victory at the Battle of Cape Finisterre in July 1805. French Admiral Villeneuve then retreated to Cádiz instead of linking up with French naval forces at Brest for an attack on the English Channel.
- Labor day
Peter J. McGuire was asked to speak at a labor festival
The Toronto Trades and Labor Council (successor to the TTA) held similar celebrations every spring. American Peter J. McGuire, co-founder of the American Federation of Labor, was asked to speak at a labor festival in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on 22 July 1882.
- Hungarian–Romanian War
Hungarian Forces Crossed The Tisza River and Took Kunhegyes
On 22 July, Hungarian forces crossed the Tisza River at a point 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Szolnok and took Kunhegyes from the Romanian 18th Vânători Regiment.
- Charles de Gaulle
De Gaulle used 4 Carlton Gardens headquarters
From 22 July 1940 de Gaulle used 4 Carlton Gardens in central London as his London headquarters. His family had left Brittany (the other ship which left at the same time was sunk) and lived for a time at Petts Wood.
- Mao Zedong
The Dixie Mission
In 1944, the Americans sent a special diplomatic envoy, called the Dixie Mission, to the Communist Party of China.
- World War II
Hideki Tojo resignation
The Japanese Prime Minister Hideki Tojo has resigned on 22 July 1944.
- First Indochina War
Armistice and partition of Vietnam
In August 1954, in support to the French navy and the merchant navy, the U.S. Navy launched Operation Passage to Freedom and sent hundreds of ships, including USS Montague, in order to evacuate non-communist—especially Catholic—Vietnamese refugees from North Vietnam following the July 20, 1954, armistice and partition of Vietnam.
- Communist insurgency in Sarawak
Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman estimated that there were approximately 700 Communists
By 22 July 1966, the Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman estimated that there were approximately 700 Communists in Indonesian Kalimantan and about 2,000 sympathisers.
- Juan Carlos I
The Spanish Parliament ratifie on Juan as The Prince of Spain
Franco decided to skip a generation and name Juan de Borbón's son, Prince Juan Carlos, as his personal successor. Franco hoped the young prince could be groomed to take over the nation while still maintaining the ultraconservative and authoritarian nature of his regime. In 1969, Juan Carlos was officially designated heir-apparent and was given the new title of Prince of Spain (not the traditional Prince of Asturias). As a condition of being named heir-apparent, he was required to swear loyalty to Franco's Movimiento Nacional, which he did with little outward hesitation. His choice was ratified by the Spanish parliament on 22 July 1969.
- Bosnian War
The Split Agreement
the Split Agreement signed between Tuđman and Izetbegović on 22 July.
- September 11 (9/11) Attacks
The Report Detailed the Events of 9/11
On July 22, 2004, the Commission issued the 9/11 Commission Report. The report detailed the events of 9/11, found the attacks were carried out by members of al-Qaeda, and examined how security and intelligence agencies were inadequately coordinated to prevent the attacks. Formed from an independent bipartisan group of mostly former Senators, Representatives, and Governors, the commissioners explained, "We believe the 9/11 attacks revealed four kinds of failures: in imagination, policy, capabilities, and management".
- Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
The AKP won an Important Victory Over The Opposition
The stage of the elections of 2007 was set for a fight for legitimacy in the eyes of voters between his government and the CHP. Erdoğan used the event that took place during the ill-fated Presidential elections a few months earlier as a part of the general election campaign of his party. On 22 July 2007, the AKP won an important victory over the opposition, garnering 46.7% of the popular vote. 22 July elections marked only the second time in the Republic of Turkey's history whereby an incumbent governing party won an election by increasing its share of popular support.
- Windows
Windows 7
On July 22, 2009, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 were released as RTM (release to manufacturing) while the former was released to the public 3 months later on October 22, 2009. Unlike its predecessor, Windows Vista, which introduced a large number of new features, Windows 7 was intended to be a more focused, incremental upgrade to the Windows line, with the goal of being compatible with applications and hardware with which Windows Vista was already compatible. Windows 7 has multi-touch support, a redesigned Windows shell with an updated taskbar, a home networking system called HomeGroup, and performance improvements.
- Amazon
Amazon acquires Zappos
Amazon acquires Zappos for $850 million.
- Prince William
Prince George Birth
His wife's first pregnancy was announced on 3 December 2012. She was admitted on 22 July 2013 to the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital, London, where Prince William had been delivered. Later that day, she gave birth to Prince George.
- Lionel Messi
Coach Martino
On 22 July 2013, Martino was confirmed as manager of Spanish club Barcelona to replace Tito Vilanova who resigned three days earlier.
- Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
Prince George
On 22 July 2013, Middleton's first child, Prince George, was born at St Mary's Hospital.
- Jair Bolsonaro
Officially nominated by the Social Liberal Party (PSL) as its presidential candidate
On 22 July 2018, Bolsonaro was officially nominated by the Social Liberal Party (PSL) as its presidential candidate for the 2018 election.
Treaty of Frankfurt
The Treaty of Frankfurt was signed between King Charles VIII of France and Maximilian of Austria.
Louis of Hungary and Maria of Bohemia married
Succession to the Hungarian throne can be found in the marriage of Louis of Hungary and Maria of Bohemia.
Katarina Stenbock Brith
Gustav I of Sweden's wife was named Katarina Stenbock, born in 1535 in Torpa, Västergötland.
Solving the issue between Poland and the Holy Roman Empire
Issues between Poland and the Holy Roman Empire were settled during the first Congress of Vienna.
Christians was arrested in Tunisia in1535
Christians in Tunisia were captured in the uprising against Barbarossa.