Historical Events on February 22
5 notable historical events happened on February 22 throughout history.
17 famous birthdays on February 22 — including George Washington, Konstantin Päts, Luis Buñuel19th Century2 events
1821
politics
Adams–Onís Treaty — Treaty between the United States and Spain, ceding Florida to the U.S. (1819)
1828
war
Treaty of Turkmenchay — agreement between Qajar Iran and Imperial Russia that concluded the Russo-Persian War of 1826–28
20th Century1 event
1980
sports
Miracle on Ice — ice hockey game during the 1980 Winter Olympics at Lake Placid, New York
21st Century2 events
2015
war
87th Academy Awards — award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 2014
2020