October 22: on this day in history
A few events that happened on October 22. You do not need to know them all; curiosity is enough.
Historical events
- 794Japan's Emperor Kanmu moved the capital to Heian-kyō, now Kyoto.
- 1721After defeating Sweden in the Great Northern War, Tsar Peter I proclaimed the Russian Empire.
- 1879Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb with a carbonized thread filament.
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