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922 BC

Solomon dies and his throne is replaced by his son Rehoboam who faces a rebellion soon after his ascension.

Peter the Great dies.

Faraday demonstrates the principle of the electric motor.

The East and West kingdoms of Rome are re-united by Constantine.

Saul is anointed king of Israel by the one of the last remaining Israelite judges.

Charles Lindbergh is first man to fly solo across the Atlantic ocean.

Philip IV becomes the next King of Spain.

Death of Henry V (England) and Charles VI (France).

The period of “Three Kingdoms” in China begins (an last’s until 265 a.d.).

Muhammad starts his dictation of the Koran.

Jesus is baptized by John the Baptist.

Dutch found New Amsterdam (New York).