Page 12: Historical Events In 1922

Aug 08   Michael Parkin, journalist in the year 1922.   

Aug 09   On this day in history philip Larkin, Coventry England, writer (North Ship, Jill)   

Aug 09   The birth of Philip Larkin, English poet in the year 1922.   

Aug 12   Arthur Griffith, Irish nationalist/president (Sinn Fein), dies in the year 1922.   

Aug 12   On this day in history dedication of Frederick Douglas' home in Wash DC as national shrine   

Aug 14   In the year 1922 1st "old time" musicians broadcasted on radio (Jenkins-WSB Atlanta)   

Aug 14   In the year 1922 alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies   

Aug 15   Lukas Foss, [Fuchs], Berlin Germany, composer (Prairie) on this day in history.   

Aug 16   AT&T radio station WBAY becomes WEAF (NYC) in the year 1922.   

Aug 16   Louis E Lomax, author on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Paul Wiens, writer in the year 1922.   

Aug 18   In the year 1922 alain Robbe-Grillet, France, novelist (Voyeur)   

Aug 18   On this day in history the birth of Shelley Winters, American actress   

Aug 19   On this day in history 36th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Helen Wills Moody (63 61)   

Aug 19   Douglas MacKenzie Davey, psychometrist on this day in history.   

Aug 19   Felipe Pedrell, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1922.   

Aug 20   1st world championship athletics for women, held in Paris in the year 1922.   

Aug 21   In the year 1922 curly Lambeau & Green Bay Football Club granted NFL franchise   

Aug 22   Michael Collins, Irish nationalist leader, killed in ambush in the year 1922.   

Aug 22   Micheline Presle, Paris, actress (Nea, Donkey Skin) on this day in history.   

Aug 23   In the year 1922 brian Young, Chairman (Christian Aid)   

Aug 24   On this day in history 1st Phillie to hit for cycle (Cy Williams)   

Aug 25   In the year 1922 cubs beat Phillies 26-23 in highest scoring major-league game   

Aug 25   In the year 1922 ronnie Potsdammer, Dutch singer/song writer/programmer   

Aug 26   In the year 1922 japanese cruiser Niitaka leaves in storm at Kamchatka, 300 killed   

Aug 26   Lazar Nikolov, composer in the year 1922.   

Aug 27   Carl Fuchs, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Aug 27   On this day in history paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:28.6)   

Aug 28   In the year 1922 1st Walker Cup: US beats England 8-4   

Aug 28   In the year 1922 joseph-Elzéar Bernier builds Craig Harbour, Canada's most northerly settlement to date at 76 degrees I0' N; on the Canadian Government Arctic Expedition.   

Aug 28   Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Eu/Brazil, dies at 80 in the year 1922.   

Aug 28   In the year 1922 the first radio commercial is broadcast. Queensboro Realty receives 10 minutes of air time on New York station WEAF for $100.   

Aug 29   Emile Habibi, writer on this day in history.   

Aug 30   Babe Ruth is thrown out of a game for 5th time in 1922 on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Ernest F Hollings, (Sen-D-SC, 1966- ) was born in the year 1922.   

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 in the year 1922.   

Jan 03   Jacques Wildberger, Swiss composer (In My End is My Beginning) was born on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history death of jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842)   

Jan 07   On this day in history antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 08   In the year 1922 charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria   

Jan 10   In the year 1922 death of frank Tudor, Australian Labor Opposition leader (b. 1866)   

Jan 15   In the year 1922 john Kirk Barry, Dr/explorer David Livingstone's companion, dies at 89   

Jan 22   In the year 1922 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.