Page 12: Historical Events In 1922

Aug 08   On this day in history michael Parkin, journalist   

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

Aug 09   The birth of Philip Larkin, English poet on this day in history.   

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

Aug 12   Dedication of Frederick Douglas' home in Wash DC as national shrine in the year 1922.   

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

Aug 14   Alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies in the year 1922.   

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   In the year 1922 louis E Lomax, author   

Aug 17   In the year 1922 paul Wiens, writer   

Aug 18   Alain Robbe-Grillet, France, novelist (Voyeur) in the year 1922.   

Aug 18   The birth of Shelley Winters, American actress on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 19   On this day in history felipe Pedrell, composer, dies at 81   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 23   On this day in history brian Young, Chairman (Christian Aid)   

Aug 24   In the year 1922 1st Phillie to hit for cycle (Cy Williams)   

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

Aug 25   Ronnie Potsdammer, Dutch singer/song writer/programmer on this day in history.   

Aug 26   On this day in history japanese cruiser Niitaka leaves in storm at Kamchatka, 300 killed   

Aug 26   In the year 1922 lazar Nikolov, composer   

Aug 27   Carl Fuchs, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1922.   

Aug 27   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:28.6) in the year 1922.   

Aug 28   On this day in history 1st Walker Cup: US beats England 8-4   

Aug 28   Joseph-Elzéar Bernier builds Craig Harbour, Canada's most northerly settlement to date at 76 degrees I0' N; on the Canadian Government Arctic Expedition on this day in history.   

Aug 28   On this day in history louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Eu/Brazil, dies at 80   

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

Aug 29   In the year 1922 emile Habibi, writer   

Aug 30   In the year 1922 babe Ruth is thrown out of a game for 5th time in 1922   

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

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

Jan 02   Nico Schuyt, composer was born in the year 1922.   

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

Jan 05   Ernest H Shackleton, Brit South pole explorer (Endurance), dies at 47 in the year 1922.   

Jan 06   Jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842) died in the year 1922.   

Jan 07   Antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1922.   

Jan 08   Charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria in the year 1922.   

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 in the year 1922.   

Jan 23   Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor (b. 1855) died on this day in history.