Saturday, July 22, 2017

History for July 22

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History for July 22 - On-This-Day.com
Gregor Mendel 1822, Steve Vincent Benet 1889, Alexander Calder 1898
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 Bob Dole 1923, Alex Trebek 1940, Albert Brooks 1947
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 1376 - The legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin leading rats out of town is said to have occurred on this date.
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 1587 - A second English colony was established on Roanoke Island off North Carolina. The colony vanished under mysterious circumstances.
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 1798 - The USS Constitution was underway and out to sea for the first time since being launched on October 21, 1797.
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 1933 - Wiley Post ended his around-the-world flight. He had traveled 15,596 miles in 7 days, 18 hours and 45 minutes.
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 1943 - American forces led by General George S. Patton captured Palermo, Sicily.
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 1998 - Iran tested medium-range missile, capable of reaching Israel or Saudi Arabia.
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 2003 - In northern Iraq, Saddam Hussein's sons Odai and Qusai died after a gunfight with U.S. forces.
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