Wikislippy:Selected anniversaries/August 22

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	* 1848 - The [[United States]] annexes New Mexico.		* 1848 - The [[United States]] annexes New Mexico.
	* 1901 - [[General Motors|Cadillac Motor Company]] founded.		* 1901 - [[General Motors|Cadillac Motor Company]] founded.

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• August 22:
• 1848 - The United States annexes New Mexico.
• 1901 - Cadillac Motor Company founded.
• 1902 - Theodore Roosevelt became the first President of the United States to ride in an automobile.
• 1902 - The German Luger becomes the official German sidearm for both World Wars.
• 1911 - Theft of the Mona Lisa is discovered.
• 1989 - The first ring of Neptune is discovered.