July 22 in history: First motor race, India's Constituent Assembly adopts national flag and more

 | Updated: Jul 22, 2020, 10:08 AM IST

From the first motor race to the adoption of Indian national flag by the constituent assembly, we've got it all covered!

Let's dive into today's history.

1894

First motor race is held between Paris and Rouen.

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1942

300,000 Warsaw Ghetto Jews are sent to Treblinka Extermination Camp.

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1947

Constituent Assembly in India adopts the National Flag.

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1951

Dezik and Tsygan become first dogs to make sub-orbital flight.

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2013

Series of earthquakes kills 89 in Dingxi, China.
 

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