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July 22nd, 1933:
Aviator Wiley Post completes the first solo flight around the world — in seven days, 18 and three-quarter hours.
1934:
Federal agents shoot to death a man identified as John Dillinger outside a movie theater in Chicago.
Dillinger had been declared "Public Enemy Number One" for his Midwest bank robberies during the Great Depression.
2003:
In Iraq, Saddam Hussein’s sons Odai and Qusai are killed in a gunbattle with U.S. troops in the northern city of Mosul.
That happens a few months after an American-led invasion topples Saddam’s regime from power.
Months later, U.S. soldiers capture Saddam. He is hanged in December 2006, after he’s convicted of crimes against humanity.
2004:
The September 11th Commission’s final report details U.S. Government failures in preventing the terrorist attacks on New York and Washington.
Commission chair Thomas Kean.
1822:
Gregor Mendel — the Austrian monk whose work shaped modern genetics — is born in what’s now the Czech Republic.
And, 1957:
It’s up, up and away for the Frisbee — as Walter "Fred" Morrison applies for a patent for the plastic "flying toy" that remains a hit.
Today in History, July 22nd — ___ ___, The Associated Press.
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