Historical Events In 1922

Jun 26   In the year 1922 albert H K, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922), dies at 73  

Jun 27   On this day in history george Theophilus Walker, Washington DC, composer (Praise of Lillies)  

Jun 27   On this day in history newberry Medal 1st presented for kids literature (Hendrik Van Loon)  

Jun 27   In the year 1922 newberry Medal first presented for kids literature (Hendrik Van Loon)  

Jun 28   On this day in history terje Stigen, Norwegian author (Det siste paradiset)  

Jun 29   France grants 1 km² at Vimy Ridge "freely, and for all time, to the Government of Canada, the free use of the land exempt from all taxes." on this day in history.  

Jun 29   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #979 Ilsewa  

Jun 29   Vasko Popa, Yugoslavia/Serbian poet (Heaven is a Side Issue) in the year 1922.  

Jul 01   In the year 1922 giovanni Verga, Italian writer (I mala voglia), dies at 81  

Jul 02   Dan Rowan, Beggs Okla, comedian (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-in) on this day in history.  

Jul 03   On this day in history art Fowler, baseball player  

Jul 05   1st general election in Netherlands in the year 1922.  

Jul 06   Dutch auto/airplane manufacturer Trompenburg declares bankruptcy in the year 1922.  

Jul 06   On this day in history francisco Moncion, dancer  

Jul 07   Artie Malvin, US music director (Julie LaRosa/Steve Lawrence) in the year 1922.  

Jul 07   In the year 1922 cathal Brugha, Chief of Staff of Irish Republican Army (b.1874)  

Jul 07   On this day in history the birth of Pierre Cardin, French fashion designer  

Jul 08   35th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats M Mallory (62 60) on this day in history.  

Jul 09   In the year 1922 johnny Weissmuller swims 1st 100 m free style under 1 minute  

Jul 09   Rey Hassan, Morroco, King of Morocco (1961- ) on this day in history.  

Jul 10   On this day in history derek Prouse, writer actor/film festival director (Le Scandale)  

Jul 11   On this day in history gene Evans, Hollbrook Az, actor (My Friend Flicka, Matt Helm, Alamo)  

Jul 11   The Hollywood Bowl opens in the year 1922.  

Jul 12   Clark MacGregor, politician (involved in Watergate) in the year 1922.  

Jul 13   In the year 1922 anchor Jorgenson, premier of Denmark (1972-82)  

Jul 13   The France II, the world's largest sailing vessel, is wrecked off the coast of New Caledonia on this day in history.  

Jul 14   In the year 1922 peter Andrew Tranchell, composer  

Jul 15   On this day in history 1st duck-billed platypus publicly exhibited in US, at NY zoo  

Jul 15   On this day in history jef Houthuys, chairman Belgian labor union (ACV 1968-87)  

Jul 15   On this day in history the first duck-billed platypus publicly exhibited in US, at NY zoo  

Jul 17   Curacao harbor workers begin strike under Felix Chacuto on this day in history.  

Jul 17   Donald Alfred Davie, poet/critic in the year 1922.  

Jul 17   On this day in history heinrich Rubens, German physicist, dies at 57  

Jul 19   Cornelis A Pekelharing, Dutch histologist, dies on 74th birthday on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Ernest F Hollings, (Sen-D-SC, 1966- ) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1922 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1922 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   In the year 1922 death of frank Tudor, Australian Labor Opposition leader (b. 1866)  

Jan 15   On this day in history 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)