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   The birth of Philip Larkin, English poet in the year 1922.  

Aug 12   Arthur Griffith, Irish nationalist/president (Sinn Fein), dies in the year 1922.  

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) in the year 1922.  

Aug 14   On this day in history alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies  

Aug 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1922 paul Wiens, writer  

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

Aug 18   The birth of Shelley Winters, American actress in the year 1922.  

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

Aug 19   In the year 1922 douglas MacKenzie Davey, psychometrist  

Aug 19   On this day in history felipe Pedrell, composer, dies at 81  

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   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   In the year 1922 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   Lazar Nikolov, composer in the year 1922.  

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

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 in the year 1922.  

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

Jan 02   Jason Evers, NYC, actor (Wrangler, Channing) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of morten Nielsen, Denmark, poet/resistance fighter  

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

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

Jan 06   In the year 1922 death of jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842)  

Jan 07   On this day in history antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71  

Jan 08   Charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria in the year 1922.  

Jan 10   On this day in history 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   Benedictus XV, [Giacomo Markies D Chiesa], pope (1914-22), dies at 67 in the year 1922.  

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