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22. April 2008 by AY.
April 22nd 0296 St Gaius ends his reign as Catholic Pope
April 22nd 0536 St Agapitus I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
April 22nd 1056 Supernova Crab nebula last seen by the naked eye
April 22nd 1073 Pope Alexander II buried/Ildebrando chosen as Pope Gregory VII
April 22nd 1145 19th recorded perihelion passage of Halley’s Comet
April 22nd 1164 Raynald of Dassel names Guido di Crema as anti-pope Paschalis III
April 22nd 1370 Bastille begins being built in Paris
April 22nd 1500 Pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers Brazil & claims it for Portugal
April 22nd 1509 Henry VIII ascended to throne of England
April 22nd 1521 French king Fran?ois I declares war on Spain
April 22nd 1526 1st slave revolt occurs in SC
April 22nd 1529 Treaty of Saragosa: Spain & Portugal divide eastern hemisphere
April 22nd 1648 English army claims king Charles I responsible for bloodshed
April 22nd 1659 Lord protector Cromwell disbands English parliament
April 22nd 1662 Royal Society incorporates
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