Date in year · 2022 · The 2020s

July 5, 2022

On July 5, 2022, british government ministers Sajid Javid and Rishi Sunak resign from the second Johnson ministry, beginning the July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis. The year's #1 song was "Heat Waves" by Glass Animals.

Events

1

Births

0

Deaths

0

Year

2022

2020s

Around 2022

The year in brief

2022 (MMXXII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2022nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 22nd year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 3rd year of the 2020s decade.

Read the full year of 2022 →

What happened

On July 5, 2022

  1. 2022 British government ministers Sajid Javid and Rishi Sunak resign from the second Johnson ministry, beginning the July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis.

    British politician (born 1969)

    Sir Sajid Javid is a British former politician who served as Secretary of State for Health and Social Care from June 2021 to July 2022, having previously served as Home Secretary from 2018 to 2019 and Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2019 to 2020. A member of the Conservative Party, he was Member of Parliament for Bromsgrove between 2010 and 2024.

Elsewhere that year

Other moments from 2022

Step through

Nearby

Keep going

More to explore