Historical Events In 1922

Aug 30   Regina Resnik, NYC, mezzo-soprano (Sieglinde-Bayreuth) on this day in history.  

Aug 30   Tiger Rag, still a familiar ragtime tune, is recorded by the New Orleans Rhythm Kings on this day in history.  

Sep 01   Melvin R Laird, (Rep-R-Mich), US Secretary of Defense (1969-73) in the year 1922.  

Sep 01   NYC law requires all "pool" rooms to change name to "billards" on this day in history.  

Sep 01   On this day in history nYC law requires all "pool" rooms to change name to "billiards"  

Sep 02   Pres Ebert declares "Deutschland uber alas" as German national anthem in the year 1922.  

Sep 03   Rosendo Ejercito Santos, composer in the year 1922.  

Sep 04   On this day in history georges Sorel, French social philosopher, dies at 74  

Sep 04   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 2000m (5:26.3) on this day in history.  

Sep 05   17th Davis Cup: USA beats Australasia in New York (4-1) on this day in history.  

Sep 06   42nd US Mens Tennis: Wm T Tilden beats Wm M Johnston 46 36 62 63 64) on this day in history.  

Sep 07   On this day in history arthur Ferrante, pianist/composer (Ferrante & Tachere-Exodus)  

Sep 07   In Aydin, Turkey, independence of Aydin, from Greek occupation in the year 1922.  

Sep 08   On this day in history lyndon LaRouche, American presidental candidate (1980)  

Sep 09   In the year 1922 anthony Derrick Parsons, diplomat  

Sep 09   St Louis Brown "Baby Doll" Jacobson hits 3 triples beating Tigers 16-0 in the year 1922.  

Sep 10   Arpad Szendy, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1922.  

Sep 10   In the year 1922 largest Polo Grounds crowd see Meusel, Ruth & Gehrig consecutive HRs  

Sep 10   Yma Súmac, Peruvian singer in the year 1922.  

Sep 11   British mandate declared in Palestine on this day in history.  

Sep 11   British mandate of Palestine begins in the year 1922.  

Sep 11   On this day in history charles Evers, civil rights leader (Amazing Grace)  

Sep 11   Louis Coerne, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

Sep 12   On this day in history jackson Mac Low, composer  

Sep 12   On this day in history paavo Nurmi runs world record 5000m (14:35.4)  

Sep 13   On this day in history 136.4øF (58ø C), El Aziziyah, Libya in shade (world record)  

Sep 13   136.4°F (58°C), El Aziziyah, Libya in shade (world record) in the year 1922.  

Sep 13   The record high temperature for the planet is set in Azizia, Libya, where it reached 136 degrees Fahrenheit on this day in history.  

Sep 14   Michel Auclair, [Vujovic], Germany, actor (Story of a Love Story) on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Catcher Butch Henline is 1st NLer to hit 3 HRs in a game since 1897 in the year 1922.  

Sep 16   In the year 1922 42nd US Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats W M Johnston (46 36 62 63 64)  

Sep 16   Janis Paige, Tacoma Wash, actress (Lanigan's Rabbi, Trapper John MD) on this day in history.  

Sep 17   On this day in history bicyclist Piet Moeskops becomes world sprint champ  

Sep 17   Radio Moscow begins transmitting (12 KWs-most powerful station) 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 in the year 1922.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of nico Schuyt, composer  

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 in the year 1922.  

Jan 03   In the year 1922 birth of jacques Wildberger, Swiss composer (In My End is My Beginning)  

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   Ernest H Shackleton, Brit South pole explorer (Endurance), dies at 47 in the year 1922.  

Jan 06   On this day in history death of jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842)  

Jan 07   In the year 1922 antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71  

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

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

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)