Page 12: Historical Events In 1922

Aug 08   On this day in history michael Parkin, journalist   

Aug 09   In the year 1922 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 on this day in history.   

Aug 14   On this day in history 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) in the year 1922.   

Aug 16   AT&T radio station WBAY becomes WEAF (NYC) on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

Aug 18   In the year 1922 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   On this day in history douglas MacKenzie Davey, psychometrist   

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

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

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   On this day in history cubs beat Phillies 26-23 in highest scoring major-league game   

Aug 25   On this day in history 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   On this day in history lazar Nikolov, composer   

Aug 27   On this day in history carl Fuchs, composer, dies at 83   

Aug 27   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:28.6) on this day in history.   

Aug 28   In the year 1922 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 in the year 1922.   

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 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   In the year 1922 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 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 in the year 1922.   

Jan 03   In the year 1922 birth of jacques Wildberger, Swiss composer (In My End is My Beginning)   

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 in the year 1922.   

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

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

Jan 08   On this day in history charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria   

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

Jan 15   John Kirk Barry, Dr/explorer David Livingstone's companion, dies at 89 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history benedictus XV, [Giacomo Markies D Chiesa], pope (1914-22), dies at 67   

Jan 23   In the year 1922 death of arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor (b. 1855)