Historical Events In 1922

Jan 01   In this year, Vancouver BC starts driving on the right side of road.   

Jan 02   Jason Evers, NYC, actor (Wrangler, Channing)   

Jan 03   1st living person identified on a US coin (Thomas E Kirby) on the Alabama Centennial half-dollar.   

Jan 03   Bill Travers, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, actor (Born Free, Gorgo).   

Jan 03   The inaugural living person identified on a US coin (Thomas E Kirby) on the Alabama Centennial half-dollar.   

Jan 04   Frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer   

Jan 05   Ernest H Shackleton, Brit South pole explorer (Endurance), dies at 47.   

Jan 06   -13] Conference of Cannes concerning German retribution payments   

Jan 06   Conference of Cannes concerning German retribution payments   

Jan 07   Antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 07   Jean-Pierre [Louis] Rampal, Marseilles France, flautist   

Jan 08   Charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria   

Jan 09   Har G Khorana, India/Canada bio-chemist (Nobel 1968)   

Jan 09   KQV-AM in Pittsburgh PA begins radio transmissions   

Jan 09   Rotterdam metal strike ends.   

Jan 11   Insulin 1st used to treat diabetes (Leonard Thompson, 14, of Canada).   

Jan 11   Insulin inaugural used to treat diabetes (Leonard Thompson, 14, of Canada).   

Jan 11   Quebec Catholic bishops pronounce themselves opposed to votes for women   

Jan 13   Buck Weaver, a Black Sox, applies unsuccessfully for reinstatement   

Jan 13   Conference of Cannes concerning German retribution payments ended.   

Jan 15   Irish Free State forms. Revolutionary leader Michael Collins is recorded as becoming inaugural premier.   

Jan 15   Irish Free State forms; Michael Collins is recorded as becoming 1st premier.   

Jan 15   Irish Free State forms; Michael Collins is recorded as becoming inaugural premier.   

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

Jan 18   Constance Moore, Sioux City Iowa, actress (Window on Main Street).   

Jan 18   Irish author Liam O'Flaherty and others occupy Rotunda in Dublin   

Jan 18   Irish author Liam O'Flaherty and others occupy the Rotunda in Dublin   

Jan 19   Arthur Morris, cricketer (great Australian lefty opening batsman).   

Jan 19   Geological survey says US oil supply would be depleted in 20 years   

Jan 20   Arthur Honegger's ballet "Skating Rink" premieres, Paris.   

Jan 21   1st slalom ski race run, Murren, Switzerland   

Jan 21   Jean P Vroom, Dutch sculptor   

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

Jan 22   Pope Benedict the 15th dies and is succeeded by Pius the 11th.   

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Jan 01   Ernest f hollings: (sen-d-sc, 1966- )   

Jan 02   Jason evers: Nyc, actor (wrangler, channing)   

Jan 02   Nico schuyt: Composer   

Jan 02   Renata tebaldi: Pesaro italy, lyric soprano   

Jan 03   Bill travers: Newcastle-on-tyne england, actor (born free, gorgo)   

Jan 03   Jacques wildberger: Swiss composer (in my end is my beginning)   

Jan 03   Morten nielsen: Denmark, poet/resistance fighter   

Jan 04   Frank wess: Flutist/saxophonist/composer   

Jan 05   Ernest h shackleton: Brit south pole explorer (endurance),    

Jan 06   Jakob rosanes: German mathematician (b. 1842)   

Jan 07   Antonio scontrino: Composer,   

Jan 08   Charles r young: Colonel,   

Jan 10   Frank tudor: Australian labor opposition leader (b. 1866)   

Jan 15   John kirk barry: Dr/explorer david livingstone's companion,   

Jan 22   Benedictus xv: [giacomo markies d chiesa], pope (1914-22),    

Jan 23   Arthur nikisch: Hungarian conductor (b. 1855)