February 22

Tuesday 22, 1994:

Aldrich Ames and his wife are charged by the United States Department of Justice with spying for the Soviet Union.

Saturday 22, 1958:

Egypt and Syria join to form the United Arab Republic.

Thursday 22, 1855:

The Pennsylvania State University is founded.

Monday 22, 1847:

5,000 American troops drive off 15,000 Mexican.

Sunday 22, 1288:

Nicholas IV becomes Pope.

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