Historical Events In 1922

Jun 26   Albert H K, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jun 27   George Theophilus Walker, Washington DC, composer (Praise of Lillies) in the year 1922.  

Jun 27   In the year 1922 newberry Medal 1st presented for kids literature (Hendrik Van Loon)  

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

Jun 28   Terje Stigen, Norwegian author (Det siste paradiset) in the year 1922.  

Jun 29   On this day in history 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."  

Jun 29   In the year 1922 k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #979 Ilsewa  

Jun 29   On this day in history vasko Popa, Yugoslavia/Serbian poet (Heaven is a Side Issue)  

Jul 01   Giovanni Verga, Italian writer (I mala voglia), dies at 81 in the year 1922.  

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

Jul 03   In the year 1922 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) on this day in history.  

Jul 07   Cathal Brugha, Chief of Staff of Irish Republican Army (b.1874) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 08   In the year 1922 35th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats M Mallory (62 60)  

Jul 09   Johnny Weissmuller swims 1st 100 m free style under 1 minute on this day in history.  

Jul 09   Rey Hassan, Morroco, King of Morocco (1961- ) in the year 1922.  

Jul 10   Derek Prouse, writer actor/film festival director (Le Scandale) in the year 1922.  

Jul 11   In the year 1922 gene Evans, Hollbrook Az, actor (My Friend Flicka, Matt Helm, Alamo)  

Jul 11   In the year 1922 the Hollywood Bowl opens.  

Jul 12   Clark MacGregor, politician (involved in Watergate) on this day in history.  

Jul 13   Anchor Jorgenson, premier of Denmark (1972-82) in the year 1922.  

Jul 13   In the year 1922 the France II, the world's largest sailing vessel, is wrecked off the coast of New Caledonia.  

Jul 14   Peter Andrew Tranchell, composer in the year 1922.  

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

Jul 15   Jef Houthuys, chairman Belgian labor union (ACV 1968-87) in the year 1922.  

Jul 15   The first duck-billed platypus publicly exhibited in US, at NY zoo in the year 1922.  

Jul 17   In the year 1922 curacao harbor workers begin strike under Felix Chacuto  

Jul 17   On this day in history donald Alfred Davie, poet/critic  

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

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

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

Jan 02   In the year 1922 birth of jason Evers, NYC, actor (Wrangler, Channing)  

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   Bill Travers, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, actor (Born Free, Gorgo) was born in the year 1922.  

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

Jan 03   Morten Nielsen, Denmark, poet/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer was born in the year 1922.  

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

Jan 08   Charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Frank Tudor, Australian Labor Opposition leader (b. 1866) died in the year 1922.  

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   Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor (b. 1855) died in the year 1922.