22 July - Today in History - Important historical events happened on this day in India and World History

In India and world History July 22 has a special significance, because on this day there have been many such incidents which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let us know that some of the most important events that will increase your general knowledge. The collected facts will be such as: the people born on this day, the passing of the famous persons, the war pact, the freedom of any country, the invention of new technologies, the change of power, the important national and international day etc

What happened on July 22 in history:

Year	Event / Incidence / Incident
2009	A solar eclipse, the longest in history, lasts up to 6 minutes and 38.8 seconds, over parts of Asia and the Pacific Ocean.
2010	The Stonehenge World Heritage Site announces the discovery of a possible new henge, the biggest discovery at a major monument in over 50 years.
2011	An extremist explodes a car bomb in Oslo, Norway, killing at least seven people; he then opens fire at a Labour Party youth camp in Utoya, Norway, killing 84.
2011	The International Monetary Fund approves a new three-year loan for Haiti worth $60 million, canceling Haiti's $268 million debt.
2012	India elects Pranab Mukherjee as its new President.
2012	After placing first in the 2012 Tour de France, Bradley Wiggins becomes the first British cyclist to win the famous competition.
2013	Scientific studies reveal that dolphins have unique names for one another, much like humans do.
2013	Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, gives birth to a son, the third in line to the British throne; the child, named George Alexander Louis, is formally known as His Royal Highness Prince of Cambridge.
2014	Apple Inc. forecasts greater demand for its new iPhone6 models than for the iPhone 5S and 5C; in response to consumer demand, the new phones will have larger screens.
2014	A case of bubonic plague in the Chinese province of Gansu prompts quarantines in parts of the city of Yumen; while outbreaks are rare, the disease can be contracted by contact with fleas from wild rodents.

List of July 22 famous birthdays:

Year	Name / Profession / Country

List of July 22 famous Indian birthdays:

Year	Name / Profession / Country
1930	Shriram Shankar / Scientist / India
1930	Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar / Economist / India
1955	Mazhar Khan / Actor / India
1937	Vasant Ranjane / Cricketer / India
1970	Devendra Fadnavis / Politician / India
1915	Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah / Politician / India
1970	Devendra Fadnavis / Politician / India

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