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   In the year 1922 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   1st "old time" musicians broadcasted on radio (Jenkins-WSB Atlanta) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 15   Lukas Foss, [Fuchs], Berlin Germany, composer (Prairie) in the year 1922.  

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   Paul Wiens, writer in the year 1922.  

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

Aug 18   In the year 1922 the birth of Shelley Winters, American actress  

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

Aug 19   On this day in history douglas MacKenzie Davey, psychometrist  

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   On this day in history curly Lambeau & Green Bay Football Club granted NFL franchise  

Aug 22   In the year 1922 michael Collins, Irish nationalist leader, killed in ambush  

Aug 22   Micheline Presle, Paris, actress (Nea, Donkey Skin) on this day in history.  

Aug 23   In the year 1922 brian Young, Chairman (Christian Aid)  

Aug 24   In the year 1922 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   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   In the year 1922 lazar Nikolov, composer  

Aug 27   Carl Fuchs, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Aug 27   In the year 1922 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   Joseph-Elzéar Bernier builds Craig Harbour, Canada's most northerly settlement to date at 76 degrees I0' N; on the Canadian Government Arctic Expedition on this day in history.  

Aug 28   In the year 1922 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 in the year 1922.  

Aug 29   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1922.  

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

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 in the year 1922.  

Jan 03   Morten Nielsen, Denmark, poet/resistance fighter was born in the year 1922.  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842)  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1922 charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria  

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

Jan 15   John Kirk Barry, Dr/explorer David Livingstone's companion, dies at 89 in the year 1922.  

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

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