Historical Events In 1922

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

Jun 27   In the year 1922 george Theophilus Walker, Washington DC, composer (Praise of Lillies)  

Jun 27   Newberry Medal 1st presented for kids literature (Hendrik Van Loon) in the year 1922.  

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

Jun 28   In the year 1922 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." in the year 1922.  

Jun 29   K Reinmuth discovers asteroid #979 Ilsewa in the year 1922.  

Jun 29   In the year 1922 vasko Popa, Yugoslavia/Serbian poet (Heaven is a Side Issue)  

Jul 01   Giovanni Verga, Italian writer (I mala voglia), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Jul 02   In the year 1922 dan Rowan, Beggs Okla, comedian (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-in)  

Jul 03   Art Fowler, baseball player in the year 1922.  

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

Jul 06   Dutch auto/airplane manufacturer Trompenburg declares bankruptcy on this day in history.  

Jul 06   In the year 1922 francisco Moncion, dancer  

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

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

Jul 07   In the year 1922 the birth of Pierre Cardin, French fashion designer  

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

Jul 09   Johnny Weissmuller swims 1st 100 m free style under 1 minute in the year 1922.  

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

Jul 10   In the year 1922 derek Prouse, writer actor/film festival director (Le Scandale)  

Jul 11   Gene Evans, Hollbrook Az, actor (My Friend Flicka, Matt Helm, Alamo) in the year 1922.  

Jul 11   In the year 1922 the Hollywood Bowl opens.  

Jul 12   On this day in history clark MacGregor, politician (involved in Watergate)  

Jul 13   Anchor Jorgenson, premier of Denmark (1972-82) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 14   Peter Andrew Tranchell, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jul 15   In the year 1922 jef Houthuys, chairman Belgian labor union (ACV 1968-87)  

Jul 15   The first duck-billed platypus publicly exhibited in US, at NY zoo on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 17   Heinrich Rubens, German physicist, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1922.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jason Evers, NYC, actor (Wrangler, Channing)  

Jan 02   Nico Schuyt, composer was born on this day in history.  

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   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   In the year 1922 ernest H Shackleton, Brit South pole explorer (Endurance), dies at 47  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   In the year 1922 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor (b. 1855) died in the year 1922.