Historical Events In 1922

Aug 08   On this day in history michael Parkin, journalist  

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

Aug 09   On this day in history the birth of Philip Larkin, English poet  

Aug 12   Arthur Griffith, Irish nationalist/president (Sinn Fein), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 12   Dedication of Frederick Douglas' home in Wash DC as national shrine on this day in history.  

Aug 14   In the year 1922 1st "old time" musicians broadcasted on radio (Jenkins-WSB Atlanta)  

Aug 14   In the year 1922 alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies  

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

Aug 16   On this day in history aT&T radio station WBAY becomes WEAF (NYC)  

Aug 16   On this day in history louis E Lomax, author  

Aug 17   On this day in history paul Wiens, writer  

Aug 18   In the year 1922 alain Robbe-Grillet, France, novelist (Voyeur)  

Aug 18   The birth of Shelley Winters, American actress on this day in history.  

Aug 19   On this day in history 36th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Helen Wills Moody (63 61)  

Aug 19   Douglas MacKenzie Davey, psychometrist on this day in history.  

Aug 19   In the year 1922 felipe Pedrell, composer, dies at 81  

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

Aug 21   In the year 1922 curly Lambeau & Green Bay Football Club granted NFL franchise  

Aug 22   On this day in history michael Collins, Irish nationalist leader, killed in ambush  

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

Aug 23   On this day in history brian Young, Chairman (Christian Aid)  

Aug 24   1st Phillie to hit for cycle (Cy Williams) in the year 1922.  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 26   In the year 1922 japanese cruiser Niitaka leaves in storm at Kamchatka, 300 killed  

Aug 26   Lazar Nikolov, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 27   On this day in history carl Fuchs, composer, dies at 83  

Aug 27   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:28.6) on this day in history.  

Aug 28   On this day in history 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   On this day in history louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Eu/Brazil, dies at 80  

Aug 28   In the year 1922 the first radio commercial is broadcast. Queensboro Realty receives 10 minutes of air time on New York station WEAF for $100.  

Aug 29   Emile Habibi, writer in the year 1922.  

Aug 30   Babe Ruth is thrown out of a game for 5th time in 1922 in the year 1922.  

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Jan 01   Ernest F Hollings, (Sen-D-SC, 1966- ) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Jason Evers, NYC, actor (Wrangler, Channing) was born in the year 1922.  

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

Jan 02   Renata Tebaldi, Pesaro Italy, lyric soprano was born in the year 1922.  

Jan 03   Bill Travers, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, actor (Born Free, Gorgo) was born in the year 1922.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1922 birth of morten Nielsen, Denmark, poet/resistance fighter  

Jan 04   In the year 1922 birth of frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1922.  

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

Jan 10   Frank Tudor, Australian Labor Opposition leader (b. 1866) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 23   In the year 1922 death of arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor (b. 1855)