What Happened on August 22, 1775

Historical Events

Proclamation of Rebellion

King of Great Britain and Ireland, George III proclaims the American colonies to be in open rebellion and orders his officials to suppress it

1775 Highlights

About August 22, 1775

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 248 years, 8 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Leo