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Today is Saturday, July 22, 2023.
👉 HOLIDAYS:
🌏 World Brain Day.
🔹 NATIONAL HOLIDAYS:
🇮🇩 Indonesia - Lawyer's Day.
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan - National Press Day.
🇺🇸 USA - National Cowboy Day.
🇲🇾 Malaysia - Sarawak Independence Day.
🇷🇺 Russia - Day of Retail Trade Employees.
🇬🇲 Gambia - Revolution Day.
🇸🇿 Swaziland - King Sobhuza II's birthday.
👉 EVENTS:
- 1099 - The Kingdom of Jerusalem was established by the Crusaders.
- 1298 - the Battle of Falkirk took place.
- 1456 - Hungarian army freed Belgrade from Ottoman invaders.
- 1790 - Church property was nationalized in France.
— 1793 — Scottish explorer Alexander Mackenzie became the first European to cross Canada from the east to the Pacific Ocean.
- 1814 - Five Indian tribes in Ohio sign a peace treaty with the United States and declare war on England.
- 1894 - The first automobile competition: "Paris-Rouen Trailer" was held in France.
- 1929 - war broke out between the USSR and China over the China Eastern Railway.
- 1944 - International Monetary Fund was established.
— 1946 — At the final International Health Conference (New York, July 19-22), the Charter of the World Health Organization (WHO) was approved and adopted. Entered into force on April 1948, 7.
- 1952 - The Constitution of the People's Republic of Poland was adopted.
- 1960 - Cuba nationalized US sugar factories.
- 1971 - Toronto schools ban beating students.
- 1983 - Abolition of martial law in Poland (introduced by General Jaruzelski on December 1981, 13).
- 1989 - Tajik language was announced as the state language of Tajikistan.
- 1995 - American astronomers Alan Hale and Thomas Bopp discovered a new comet (Hale-Bopp comet).
— 1996 — The computer game "Quake" was released.
- 2011 - terrorist attacks in Norway.