📅 May 22 in the Time Tunnel
What happened on May 22? Travel back in time and find out — then test yourself with the quiz.
🎉 Special days
- 🦋 International Day for Biological Diversity
⏳ On this day in history
- 1762The Trevi Fountain in Rome was officially completed
- 1849Abraham Lincoln received a patent for a device to lift boats over shallow water — the only president with a patent
- 1906The Wright brothers received a patent for their "flying machine"
- 2012The Tokyo Skytree, the world’s tallest tower, opened
🎂 Born on May 22
- 🔍 Arthur Conan Doyle (1859) — creator of Sherlock Holmes
- 🎾 Novak Djokovic (1987) — tennis player
May 22 quiz
In what year? ⛲ The Trevi Fountain in Rome was officially completed
In what year? 🚤 Abraham Lincoln received a patent for a device to lift boats over shallow water — the only president with a patent
In what year? ✈️ The Wright brothers received a patent for their "flying machine"
Which famous person was born on May 22?