r/ThisDayInHistory • u/Upstairs_Drive_5602 • 11h ago
22 July 1942. The mass deportation of Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto to the Treblinka extermination camp began.
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r/ThisDayInHistory • u/nonoumasy • 17h ago
1298 July 22 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Battle of Falkirk: King Edward I of England and his longbowmen defeat William Wallace and his Scottish schiltrons outside the town of Falkirk.
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r/ThisDayInHistory • u/nonoumasy • 17h ago
1456 July 22 - Ottoman wars in Europe: Siege of Belgrade: John Hunyadi, Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary, defeats Mehmet Il of the Ottoman Empire.
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r/ThisDayInHistory • u/GustavoistSoldier • 14h ago
22 July 2003: Saddam Hussein's sons Uday and Qusay and Qusay's son Mustafa are killed by US troops at their safehouse in Mosul, Iraq.
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r/ThisDayInHistory • u/LoudRevolution9163 • 2h ago
July 22, 1992 - Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar escaped from La Catedral, a lavish prison in Medellín, Colombia that he had built under a special agreement with the government. After murdering cartel members inside, he escaped his own prison for over 14 months, until a shootout led to his death.
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r/ThisDayInHistory • u/nonoumasy • 17h ago
1812 July 22 - Napoleonic Wars: Peninsular War: British forces led by Arthur Wellesley defeat French troops at the Battle of Salamanca
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r/ThisDayInHistory • u/nonoumasy • 17h ago
1499 July 22 - Battle of Dornach: The Swiss decisively defeat the army of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor.
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r/ThisDayInHistory • u/LuckySimple3408 • 13h ago
July 22, 1942: World War 2 News Coverage - Minneapolis Morning Tribune
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