Historical Events In 1922

Aug 08   Michael Parkin, journalist in the year 1922.  

Aug 09   Philip Larkin, Coventry England, writer (North Ship, Jill) on this day in history.  

Aug 09   On this day in history the birth of Philip Larkin, English poet  

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   In the year 1922 aT&T radio station WBAY becomes WEAF (NYC)  

Aug 16   In the year 1922 louis E Lomax, author  

Aug 17   Paul Wiens, writer in the year 1922.  

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

Aug 18   The birth of Shelley Winters, American actress in the year 1922.  

Aug 19   In the year 1922 36th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Helen Wills Moody (63 61)  

Aug 19   Douglas MacKenzie Davey, psychometrist in the year 1922.  

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

Aug 20   On this day in history 1st world championship athletics for women, held in Paris  

Aug 21   On this day in history curly Lambeau & Green Bay Football Club granted NFL franchise  

Aug 22   In the year 1922 michael Collins, Irish nationalist leader, killed in ambush  

Aug 22   On this day in history micheline Presle, Paris, actress (Nea, Donkey Skin)  

Aug 23   Brian Young, Chairman (Christian Aid) in the year 1922.  

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

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

Aug 25   Ronnie Potsdammer, Dutch singer/song writer/programmer in the year 1922.  

Aug 26   Japanese cruiser Niitaka leaves in storm at Kamchatka, 300 killed in the year 1922.  

Aug 26   On this day in history lazar Nikolov, composer  

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

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

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

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   Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Eu/Brazil, dies at 80 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 29   Emile Habibi, writer in the year 1922.  

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of ernest F Hollings, (Sen-D-SC, 1966- )  

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

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

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   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 in the year 1922.  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history ernest H Shackleton, Brit South pole explorer (Endurance), dies at 47  

Jan 06   In the year 1922 death of jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842)  

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   Benedictus XV, [Giacomo Markies D Chiesa], pope (1914-22), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   On this day in history death of arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor (b. 1855)