1455
Wars of the Roses
War · Europe · 1455 – 1487
On this day
344 events in the atlas are dated to 22 May, from 853 CE to 2026. The best known come first; below them is every one, age by age, the most significant first.
1455
War · Europe · 1455 – 1487
1520
Attack · Mesoamerica and the Caribbean
1856
Natural disaster
1916
Battle · Europe
2011
Natural disaster · North America
2014
Political · Southeast Asia
Each event is listed under the date its sources give, as its page shows it. Before 1582, and in some countries later (Britain until 1752, Russia until 1918), that is a date of the Julian calendar, as on Wikipedia’s pages for each day.