Historical Events on September 22

795 historic battle on the Iberian peninsula

1236 battle during Livonian Crusade

1586 European battle

Capture of Cayenne (1667)

Battle in 1789, during the Russo-Turkish war

1790 battle in the Austria Netherlands

Treaty between Gran Colombia and Peru

Emancipation Proclamation — executive order issued by president Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863 that freed southern slaves

Massacre of African Americans in September 1906

1914 naval battle between the British and German navies during World War I

1918 British victory in Jordan valley

1939 WWII battle in Poland

German–Soviet military parade in Brest-Litovsk

Second Taiwan Strait Crisis — 1958 conflict between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the Republic of China (ROC) in which the PRC shelled Kinmen and Matsu

1968 Canadian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1968

1974 Canadian Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1974

1979 unidentified double flash of light

Symbolic moment of Franco-German reconciliation

Plaza Accord — 1985 international agreement on fiscal policy

1991 Portuguese Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1991

1996 Portuguese Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held in 1996

1998 military invasion led by South Africa

Discovery of planted explosives

2002 German federal election — federal election in Germany

2002 Dudley earthquake

2013 Singapore Grand Prix — Formula One motor race held at the Marina Bay Street Circuit in Singapore on 22 September 2013

2013 German federal election — federal election in Germany

2014 battle between Iraq and ISIS

2019 Singapore Grand Prix — Formula One Grand Prix held in Singapore

2021 earthquake in Victoria, Australia