Historical Events In 1922

Aug 08   On this day in history michael Parkin, journalist  

Aug 09   On this day in history philip Larkin, Coventry England, writer (North Ship, Jill)  

Aug 09   The birth of Philip Larkin, English poet on this day in history.  

Aug 12   On this day in history arthur Griffith, Irish nationalist/president (Sinn Fein), dies  

Aug 12   In the year 1922 dedication of Frederick Douglas' home in Wash DC as national shrine  

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

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

Aug 16   In the year 1922 louis E Lomax, author  

Aug 17   Paul Wiens, writer on this day in history.  

Aug 18   Alain Robbe-Grillet, France, novelist (Voyeur) in the year 1922.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

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

Aug 20   In the year 1922 1st world championship athletics for women, held in Paris  

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   On this day in history micheline Presle, Paris, actress (Nea, Donkey Skin)  

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   Cubs beat Phillies 26-23 in highest scoring major-league game in the year 1922.  

Aug 25   On this day in history ronnie Potsdammer, Dutch singer/song writer/programmer  

Aug 26   On this day in history japanese cruiser Niitaka leaves in storm at Kamchatka, 300 killed  

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

Aug 27   In the year 1922 carl Fuchs, composer, dies at 83  

Aug 27   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:28.6) in the year 1922.  

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

Aug 28   On this day in history 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   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   Emile Habibi, writer in the year 1922.  

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   In the year 1922 birth of ernest F Hollings, (Sen-D-SC, 1966- )  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Jacques Wildberger, Swiss composer (In My End is My Beginning) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   Frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1922.  

Jan 10   In the year 1922 death of frank Tudor, Australian Labor Opposition leader (b. 1866)  

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.