Historical Events In 1922

Aug 30   In the year 1922 regina Resnik, NYC, mezzo-soprano (Sieglinde-Bayreuth)  

Aug 30   Tiger Rag, still a familiar ragtime tune, is recorded by the New Orleans Rhythm Kings in the year 1922.  

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

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

Sep 01   NYC law requires all "pool" rooms to change name to "billiards" in the year 1922.  

Sep 02   In the year 1922 pres Ebert declares "Deutschland uber alas" as German national anthem  

Sep 03   On this day in history rosendo Ejercito Santos, composer  

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

Sep 04   In the year 1922 paavo Nurmi runs world record 2000m (5:26.3)  

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) in the year 1922.  

Sep 07   Arthur Ferrante, pianist/composer (Ferrante & Tachere-Exodus) on this day in history.  

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   Anthony Derrick Parsons, diplomat on this day in history.  

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

Sep 10   On this day in history arpad Szendy, composer, dies at 59  

Sep 10   Largest Polo Grounds crowd see Meusel, Ruth & Gehrig consecutive HRs on this day in history.  

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   Charles Evers, civil rights leader (Amazing Grace) on this day in history.  

Sep 11   On this day in history louis Coerne, composer, dies at 52  

Sep 12   Jackson Mac Low, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Sep 14   On this day in history michel Auclair, [Vujovic], Germany, actor (Story of a Love Story)  

Sep 15   On this day in history catcher Butch Henline is 1st NLer to hit 3 HRs in a game since 1897  

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

Sep 16   In the year 1922 janis Paige, Tacoma Wash, actress (Lanigan's Rabbi, Trapper John MD)  

Sep 17   Bicyclist Piet Moeskops becomes world sprint champ on this day in history.  

Sep 17   In the year 1922 radio Moscow begins transmitting (12 KWs-most powerful station)  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bill Travers, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, actor (Born Free, Gorgo)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jacques Wildberger, Swiss composer (In My End is My Beginning)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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   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 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   Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor (b. 1855) died on this day in history.