Historical Events In 1922

Aug 08   In the year 1922 michael Parkin, journalist   

Aug 09   Philip Larkin, Coventry England, writer (North Ship, Jill) in the year 1922.   

Aug 09   In the year 1922 the birth of Philip Larkin, English poet   

Aug 12   In the year 1922 arthur Griffith, Irish nationalist/president (Sinn Fein), dies   

Aug 12   On this day in history dedication of Frederick Douglas' home in Wash DC as national shrine   

Aug 14   1st "old time" musicians broadcasted on radio (Jenkins-WSB Atlanta) on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies in the year 1922.   

Aug 15   In the year 1922 lukas Foss, [Fuchs], Berlin Germany, composer (Prairie)   

Aug 16   AT&T radio station WBAY becomes WEAF (NYC) in the year 1922.   

Aug 16   Louis E Lomax, author in the year 1922.   

Aug 17   On this day in history paul Wiens, writer   

Aug 18   Alain Robbe-Grillet, France, novelist (Voyeur) on this day in history.   

Aug 18   On this day in history the birth of Shelley Winters, American actress   

Aug 19   36th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Helen Wills Moody (63 61) in the year 1922.   

Aug 19   In the year 1922 douglas MacKenzie Davey, psychometrist   

Aug 19   Felipe Pedrell, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1922.   

Aug 20   1st world championship athletics for women, held in Paris on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Curly Lambeau & Green Bay Football Club granted NFL franchise on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Michael Collins, Irish nationalist leader, killed in ambush on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Micheline Presle, Paris, actress (Nea, Donkey Skin) in the year 1922.   

Aug 23   Brian Young, Chairman (Christian Aid) on this day in history.   

Aug 24   On this day in history 1st Phillie to hit for cycle (Cy Williams)   

Aug 25   On this day in history cubs beat Phillies 26-23 in highest scoring major-league game   

Aug 25   Ronnie Potsdammer, Dutch singer/song writer/programmer in the year 1922.   

Aug 26   Japanese cruiser Niitaka leaves in storm at Kamchatka, 300 killed in the year 1922.   

Aug 26   In the year 1922 lazar Nikolov, composer   

Aug 27   Carl Fuchs, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1922.   

Aug 27   On this day in history paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:28.6)   

Aug 28   In the year 1922 1st Walker Cup: US beats England 8-4   

Aug 28   In the year 1922 joseph-Elzéar Bernier builds Craig Harbour, Canada's most northerly settlement to date at 76 degrees I0' N; on the Canadian Government Arctic Expedition.   

Aug 28   Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Eu/Brazil, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Aug 28   The first radio commercial is broadcast. Queensboro Realty receives 10 minutes of air time on New York station WEAF for $100 on this day in history.   

Aug 29   In the year 1922 emile Habibi, writer   

Aug 30   Babe Ruth is thrown out of a game for 5th time in 1922 on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of ernest F Hollings, (Sen-D-SC, 1966- )   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jason Evers, NYC, actor (Wrangler, Channing)   

Jan 02   Nico Schuyt, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1922 birth of renata Tebaldi, Pesaro Italy, lyric soprano   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bill Travers, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, actor (Born Free, Gorgo)   

Jan 03   Jacques Wildberger, Swiss composer (In My End is My Beginning) was born in the year 1922.   

Jan 03   Morten Nielsen, Denmark, poet/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer was born in the year 1922.   

Jan 05   In the year 1922 ernest H Shackleton, Brit South pole explorer (Endurance), dies at 47   

Jan 06   Jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842) died in the year 1922.   

Jan 07   In the year 1922 antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 08   On this day in history charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria   

Jan 10   Frank Tudor, Australian Labor Opposition leader (b. 1866) died in the year 1922.   

Jan 15   In the year 1922 john Kirk Barry, Dr/explorer David Livingstone's companion, dies at 89   

Jan 22   In the year 1922 benedictus XV, [Giacomo Markies D Chiesa], pope (1914-22), dies at 67   

Jan 23   Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor (b. 1855) died in the year 1922.