22 Februar
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The 22t o Februar is the 53t day o the year in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 312 days ti come (313 in lowp years).
Events
- 1371 - Robert II o Scotland becomes Keeng, stairtin the line o the Hoose o Stuart on the Scots throne.
- 1651 - Fluids on the Northren Dutch an German coasts kill 15,000 fowk.
- 1784 - William Herschel discovers the spiral galaxy NGC 3521.
- 1797 - French troops land at Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, Sooth-Wast Wales. They surrender twa days later.
- 1904 - The Unitit Kinrick recognises the Sooth Orkney Islands as pairt o Argentinae, but claims them again in 1908.
- 1940 - Tenzin Gyatso becomes the 14t Dalai Lama.
- 1943 - Nazi Germany: Members o the White Rose reseestance muivement are executit.
- 1944 - Warld War II: Nijmegen wis malafoustered bi mishanter bombin o the Americans; 800 fowk wis kilt.
- 1958 - Egyp an Sirie form the Unitit Arab Republic.
- 1960 - A minin accident in Zwickau, East Germany, kills 123 fowk.
- 1979 - Saunt Lucia gains unthirldom frae the Unitit Kinrick.
- 1980 - 1980 Winter Olympic Gemmes in Lake Placid, New York: The Unitit States defeats the Soviet Union in the Miracle on Ice ice hockey match.
- 1997 - At the Roslin Institute, scientists propale that an adult sheep cawed Dolly hae been cloned wi success.
- 2005 - A yirdquauk in Sarand, Iran, kills 420 fowk.
- 2011 - A strong yirdquauk strikes the ceety o Christchurch, New Zealand, killin 185 fowk.
- 2012 - 51 fowk are kilt in a train crash in Buenos Aires, Argentinae.
- 2014 - Matteo Renzi becomes Prime meenister o Italy.
- 2014 - Viktor Yanukovych resigns as Preses o Ukraine amid poleetical protests.
- 2017 - Scientists propale the discovery o seven approximately Yird-sized planets around the star TRAPPIST-1.
Births
- 1403 - Charles VII o Fraunce (d. 1461)
- 1732 - George Washington, 1st Preses o the Unitit States (d. 1799)
- 1788 - Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher (d. 1860)
- 1857 - Heinrich Hertz, German scientist (d. 1894)
- 1857 – Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (d. 1941)
- 1864 - Jakob Jakobsen, Faroese linguist (d. 1918)
- 1900 - Luis Buñuel, Spainyie filmmaker (d. 1983)
- 1918 - Don Pardo, American radio an telly announcer (d. 2014)
- 1921 - Jean-Bédel Bokassa, leader o the Central African Republic (d. 1996)
- 1928 - Sir Bruce Forsyth, Inglis enterteener (d. 2017)
- 1932 - Ted Kennedy, American politeecian (d. 2009)
- 1933 - Sheila Hancock, Inglis actress
- 1943 - Horst Köhler, umwhile Preses o Germany
- 1944 - Jonathan Demme, American filmmaker, producer an screenwriter (d. 2017)
- 1949 - Niki Lauda, Austrick racin driver (d. 2019)
- 1950 - Julie Walters, Inglis actress
- 1962 - Steve Irwin, Australian naituralist an telly presenter (d. 2006)
- 1974 - James Blunt, Inglis sangster-sangwriter
- 1975 - Drew Barrymore, American actress
- 1984 - Branislav Ivanovic, Serbie fitbawer
- 1987 - Sergio Romero, Argentine fitbawer
- 1995 - Ryan Christie, Scots fitbawer
Daiths
- 1371 - David II o Scotland (b. 1324)
- 1512 - Amerigo Vespucci, Italian splorer an mapmaker (b. 1454)
- 1875 - Charles Lyell, Scots geologist (b. 1797)
- 1913 - Francisco I. Madero, Preses o Mexico (b. 1873)
- 1942 - Stefan Zweig, Austrick writer (b. 1881)
- 1943 - Sophie Scholl, German activist (b. 1921)
- 1944 - Kasturba Gandhi, Indian activist (b. 1869)
- 1987 - Andy Warhol, American airtist (b. 1928)
- 2018 - Richard E. Taylor, Canadian pheesicist (b. 1929)
Halidays
- Independence Day (Saunt Lucia)
- George Washington's Birthday (Unitit States)
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