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February 22

This Day in History

8 historical events

National Events (6)

1997

Dolly the sheep announced

Scientists in Scotland announced the existence of “Dolly,” the first mammal successfully cloned from an adult somatic cell, born in July 1996

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1997

Dolly the sheep announced

Scientists in Scotland announced the existence of “Dolly,” the first mammal successfully cloned from an adult somatic cell, born in July 1996

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1946

Kennan’s “Long Telegram.” U.S

diplomat George F. Kennan sent his “Long Telegram” from Moscow to Washington, analyzing Soviet intentions and recommending a policy of “containment” of Soviet expansion

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1946

Kennan’s “Long Telegram.” U.S

diplomat George F. Kennan sent his “Long Telegram” from Moscow to Washington, analyzing Soviet intentions and recommending a policy of “containment” of Soviet expansion

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1732

George Washington born

George Washington, the first President of the United States and commander-in-chief of the Continental Army, was born in Virginia on this date (Feb. 11, 1731 Old Style; Feb. 22, 1732 New Style)

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1732

George Washington born

George Washington, the first President of the United States and commander-in-chief of the Continental Army, was born in Virginia on this date (Feb. 11, 1731 Old Style; Feb. 22, 1732 New Style)

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