August 22nd
The August 22nd is the 234e Jour of the Année (235e in the event of Leap year) of the Gregorian Calendrier.
Sign of the zodiac: last day of the Lion
Events
Of Ier at the XIXe century
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1291 : A bubble of the Pope Nicolas IV, gone back to Orvieto, confirming itself a bubble of Célestin III, grants to the monks Saint-Denis the privilege to be subjected to no canonical sanction, emanated of which that it was, except their abbots, without a special license of the sovereign pontiff.
- 1389 : First fits with body in the streets of Paris; it is that of Isabeau of Bavaria.
- 1485 : Battle of Bosworth which puts an end to the Guerre Two-Pinks. With the crowning of Henri VII, the dynasty of Tudor is essential in England.
- 1559 : Bartholome de Carranza, Spanish archbishop, is stopped for Hérésie.
- 1567 : The pile cluster, military governor Spanish of the Flandres, starts a bloody repression with the Netherlands.
- 1582 : The king Jacques VI of Scotland is removed during a shooting party by partisans of the crown of England. He is retained captive until June 1583.
- 1642 : Beginning of a Civil war in England, the Great Rebellion , between the partisans of the king Charles Ier and parlementarists: the king qualifies the Parliament and his soldiers of traitors (end in 1660).
- 1654 : Jacob Barsimson arrives at the New Amsterdam, future New York. It is the first immigrant Juif to be settled with the futures the United States.
- 1717 : The Spanish troops unload in Sardinia, under pretext that Spaniards were stopped in Italy.
- 1770 : The forwarding of the Britannique James Cook approaches the east coast of the Australia.
- 1775 : George III of the United Kingdom declares the colonies American in rebellion.
- 1780 : The ship of James Cook Resolution turns over in Great Britain after the death of the Cook captain to Hawaii.
- 1788 : The Britanniques establish a counter in Sierra Leone, in order to be used as asylum with the slaves.
- 1791 : The first rising of slaves in Haiti following the Ceremony of Wood-Caiman.
- 1798 : French troops unload in Ireland to support their rebellion.
- 1812 : Discovered archeological site of Petra in Jordan.
- 1846 : The the United States annex the New Mexico.
- 1851 : Discovered Gold in Australia.
- 1851 : The first Coupe of America is gained by the America .
- 1875 : Ratification of the Treated of Saint-Pétersbourg between the Japan and the Russia on the statute of Sakhaline and of the Islands Kouriles.
- 1864 : Twelve countries sign the first Geneva Convention. Creation of the the Red Cross.
20th century
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1910 : The Japan appendix the Korea. The name of Korea is replaced by Joseon .
- 1911 : The Joconde is stolen with the Louvre: the masterpiece of Léonard de Vinci will be found two years later, in Italy.
- 1914 : In Belgium the first direct terrestrial confrontation of the takes place First World War between the British troops and allemandes.
- 1926 : Discovered Gold with Johannesburg in South Africa.
- 1941 : The German troops reach Leningrad. Beginning of the seat of the city.
- 1942 : The Brésil declares the war with the countries of the Axis.
- 1944 : Departure of the last convoy of Jews of France towards the German concentration camps.
- 1947 : Creation of the French federation of hiking (FFRP).
- 1950 : Althea Gibson becomes the first black tennis player in tournament.
- 1962 :
- Attack of the Small Clamart against Charles de Gaulle. The general De Gaulle is aimed by shootings to the Petit-Clamart, without being wounded.
- inaugural Voyage of the Underwater first with atomic propulsion, the NS Savannah .
- 1968 : The pope Paul VI arrives at Bogotá in Colombia. He is the first pope to visit the Latin America.
- 1972 : The Rhodesia is excluded from CIO for its racist policy.
- 1973 : Henry Kissinger becomes Secretary of State of the president Nixon.
- 1978 : Catch as an hostage of 1000 people by the rebels Sandinistas with the Nicaragua during 2 days.
- 1989 : Discovered first ring of the planet Neptune.
- 1990 : George Bush points out 40.000 Réserviste S in order to counter any possibility in the Golfe.
- 2000 : Discovered in the Lake Titicaca of vestiges of a temple pertaining to a civilization pre INCA dating from civilization Tiwanaku (1500 av. JC at approximately the year 1000).
21e century
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2004 : The famous table of Edvard Munch the Cry is stolen in a museum of Oslo in Norway.
Births
- 1601 : Georges de Scudéry, writer and academician French († May 14th 1667).
- 1624 : Jean Regnault de Segrais, French writer († March 15th 1701).
- 1647 : Denis Papin, mathematician and physicist French († 1712).
- 1679 : Pierre Guerin de Tencin, cardinal French († May 14th 1667).
- 1760 : The pope Leon XII († February 10th 1829).
- 1764 : Charles Percier, French architect († 1838).
- 1765 : Carl Ludwig von Willdenow, Botanist and German Pharmacist († July 10th 1812).
- 1773 : Aime Bonpland, botanist and explorer French († May 4th 1858).
- 1854 : The king Milan {{Ier}} of Serbia († 1901)
- 1860: Paul Nipkow, inventive German, pioneer of television († 1940)
- 1862: Claude Debussy, Type-setter French († March 25th 1918).
- 1874 : max Scheler, German philosopher († May 19th 1928)
- 1902: Leni Riefenstahl, German director († September 8th 2003).
- 1904 : Deng Xiaoping, Chinese political personality († February 19th 1997).
- 1908 : Henri Cartier-Bresson, French photographer († August 3rd, 2004).
- 1917 : John Lee Hooker, bluesman American († June 21st, 2001).
- 1920: Ray Bradbury, author of science fiction.
- 1922 :
- Ivry Gitlis, Israeli violonist.
- Micheline Presle, French actress.
- 1928
- Pebble Bruno, French actress.
- Karlheinz Stockhausen, German type-setter.
- 1930 : Gésip Légitimus, first black producer on television French.
- 1932 : Gerald Carr, American astronaut
- 1934: Norman Schwarzkopf, general American.
- 1947 : Cindy Williams, actress, producing and American director.
- 1947 : Yves Bot, current the Public prosecutor of the Court of Appeal of Paris.
- 1950 : Toshiro Suga, Master of martial arts.
- 1952 : Rudy Ricciotti, Architect, prize winner of the national Grand Prix of architecture in 2006.
- 1961: Roland Orzabal, singer and guitarist of the group Tears for Fears.
- 1963 : Tori Amos (Myra Ellen Amos), American singer.
- 1964 : Mats Wilander, Swedish tennis player.
- 1966 : GZA, American rappor
- 1976: Sebastien Vieilledent, Oarsman French.
- 1978 : Jeff Stinco, member of the Québécois group Simple plan.
- 1979 : Jennifer Finnigan, Canadian actress.
- 1980 : Grégory Leca, footballer.
Death
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408 : Stilicon, general Roman struck with died by Héraclien. (° Ca 360)
- 1241: Gregoire IX, pope (° towards 1145).
- 1280 : Nicolas III, pope
- 1286: Erik V, king of Denmark (° 1259).
- 1350 : The king Philippe VI of France (° 1293).
- 1365 : Barnim IV, duke of Poméranie.
- 1422 : Guy de Chauvigny, lord of Chateauroux. (° v. 1357).
- 1485 : The king Richard III of England (33 years). (° October 2nd 1452).
- 1782 : Henri Louis Duhamel of the Heap, politician and a scientist French (° 1700)
- 1804: Raymond de Boisgelin, French archbishop (° February 27th 1732)
- 1806: Jean-Honore Fragonard (74 years), French painter (° April 5th 1732).
- 1811 : Juan de Villanueva, Spanish architect (° September 15th 1739).
- 1818 : Warren Hastings (86 years), British politician , first General governor of the Indies. (° December 6th 1732).
- 1891 : Jan Neruda (57 years), Czech author (° July 9th 1834).
- 1904 : Kate Chopin, American auteure (° February 8th 1851)
- 1922: Michael Hakes (31 years), in favor of the independence of Ireland (° October 16th 1890).
- 1934 : Alexis of Ugine (67 years), Russian priest, canonized in 2004.
- 1958: Roger Martin of Gard (77 years), French writer, Nobel Prize of literature in 1937, dies of an infarction (° March 23rd 1881).
- 1967 : Gregory Pincus (64 years), doctor and American biologist, Co-inventor of the contraceptive pill (° April 9th 1903).
- 1978 : Ignazio Furrows, 78 years, writer and Italian politician (° May 1st, 1900).
- 2005 : Henri Genes (86 years), French actor (° July 2nd 1919).
Celebrations
Catholic and orthodoxe saint
Symphorien of Autun (+ 178) martyr.
Catholic saint
Holy Fabrice
Orthodoxe saint
Alexis of Ugine (+ 1934).
See too
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