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Browse Historical Events by Day: What Happened on July 22nd?
Discover major events and cultural milestones that happened on this day — organized by year. Dates for earlier events may be approximate.
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Henry I of France is crowned King of France in Reims.
The Massacre at Béziers takes place during the Albigensian Crusade, with Crusaders led by Simon de Montfort sacking the city and killing thousands.
King Philip IV of France orders the arrest of the Knights Templar, marking the beginning of their persecution and eventual dissolution.
The Swiss Confederation defeats the forces of the Holy Roman Empire at the Battle of Dornach. More
The Mayflower departs from England on its voyage to North America, carrying the Pilgrims who would establish the Plymouth Colony.
Wiley Post completes a solo flight around the world in the Lockheed 5C Vega Winnie Mae. This record-breaking flight demonstrated several significant new aviation technologies. More
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