March 22

What happened on March 22 in history

3 events fall on March 22, from 1765 to 1945. Read them below, then try to place a historical scene yourself — guess where in the world it happened and in what year.

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Events on March 22

  1. 1765

    The Stamp Act is passed

    Direct taxation of the American colonies provokes no taxation without representation.

    Play the Exploration & revolution round

  2. 1895

    The Lumière brothers screen a film

    A private audience in Paris watches workers leaving a factory.

    Play the 19th century round

  3. 1945

    The Arab League is founded

    Six states sign the pact in Cairo.

    Play the 20th century round