Amazing Historical Events That Occurred on February 22nd #shorts

February 22nd is a day full of amazing historical events! On this day in 1495, French King Charles VIII invaded Naples in order to claim the crown. This was the first major invasion of a European country by France and led to the establishment of its power in Europe. Nearly three centuries later, in 1797, the final invasion of Britain was launched by the French during the Revolutionary Wars. This was a major event in the history of the French Revolution and it resulted in the French loss of the war.

In 1909, the Great White Fleet, the first US fleet to circumnavigate the globe, returned to Virginia. This was a major event in the history of US naval power and the achievement was celebrated widely.

In 1935, airplanes were forbidden from flying over the White House for two years due to safety concerns. This was in response to a series of airplane accidents in the area.

Finally, in 1997, the world's first cloned mammal, Dolly the Sheep, was announced by the Roslin Institute in Scotland. This was a major breakthrough in the field of cloning and genetic engineering, and it was heralded as a major scientific breakthrough.

These events all took place on February 22nd and it is definitely an amazing day in history! This day is full of amazing historical events that changed the face of the world.