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Historical Events Happened In 1922

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Apr 30 David M Chumaceiro, Curacaos poet, dies on this day in history.

May 02 Abraham Rosenthal, editor (NY Times) on this day in history.

May 02 WBAP-AM begins broadcasting from Ft Worth Texas on this day in history.

May 03 On this day in history marina Svetlova, ballerina/choreographer (Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo)

May 03 On this day in history mayor Hylan closes streets for building of Yankee Stadium

May 03 Salt layer find at Winterswijk on this day in history.

May 04 On this day in history john Paul Hammerschmidt, (Rep-R-AR, 1967- )

May 04 On this day in history kNX-AM in Los Angeles CA begins radio transmissions

May 05 Construction begins on Yankee Stadium (Bronx) on this day in history.

May 05 Jay D Miller, record producer on this day in history.

May 07 On this day in history belgian soccer team defeats Netherlands, 1-2

May 07 On this day in history belgian soccer team defeats Netherlands: 1-2

May 07 Darren McGavin, Spokane Wash, actor (Night Stalker, Tribes, Turk 182) on this day in history.

May 08 Brian Kellett, CEO (Port of London Authority) on this day in history.

May 09 Sheila Burrell, actress (Black Orchid, Paranoiac, Laughter in Dark) on this day in history.

May 09 The Egyptian governmant becomes the country's only legal trader in opium, cocaine and hashish on this day in history.

May 10 Dr Ivy Williams is 1st woman to be called to the English Bar on this day in history.

May 10 On this day in history dr Ivy Williams is first woman to be called to the English Bar

May 12 On this day in history barend Busnac, office clerk/resistance fighter

May 13 On this day in history 48th Kentucky Derby: Albert Johnson aboard Morvich wins in 2:04.6

May 14 Agha Hasan Abedi, banker on this day in history.

May 15 On this day in history enrico Berlinguer, Italian communist/sec-gen (CPI) [or May 25]

May 16 Colin Cole, Principal King of Arms on this day in history.

May 16 White Star Line Majestic completes 5½ day maiden voyage on this day in history.

May 16 On this day in history white Star Line Majestic completes 5½ day maiden voyage

May 18 On this day in history bill Macy, Revere Mass, actor (Walter-Maude, Oh! Calcutta)

May 18 On this day in history dutch 2nd Chamber agrees to 48 hour work week (was 45 hours)

May 18 On this day in history dutch 2nd Chamber agrees to 48 hour work week (was 45 hrs)

May 19 David McLean, Akron Oh, actor (Tate-Tate) on this day in history.

May 19 On this day in history heinrich I Quincke, German internist (postural drainage), dies at 79

May 20 "Egypt" sinks off Ushant after colliding with "Seine" killing 90 on this day in history.

May 20 On this day in history "Egypt" sinks off Ushant after colliding with "Seine," killing 90

May 20 Clifford Butler, vice chancellor (Loughborough Univ of Technology) on this day in history.

May 21 "On the Road to Moscow" is 1st cartoon to receive a Pulitzer Prize on this day in history.

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Famous Birthdays In 1922

Famous People Born In This Year In History

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 On this day in history birth of nico Schuyt, composer

Jan 02 Renata Tebaldi, Pesaro Italy, lyric soprano was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer

Famous Deaths In 1922

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 05 Ernest H Shackleton, Brit South pole explorer (Endurance), dies at 47 on this day in history.

Jan 06 Jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842) died on this day in history.

Jan 07 Antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.

Jan 08 Charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria on this day in history.

Jan 10 On this day in history death of frank Tudor, Australian Labor Opposition leader (b. 1866)

Jan 15 On this day in history john Kirk Barry, Dr/explorer David Livingstone's companion, dies at 89

Jan 22 On this day in history benedictus XV, [Giacomo Markies D Chiesa], pope (1914-22), dies at 67

Jan 23 On this day in history death of arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor (b. 1855)