Page 12: Historical Events In 1922

Aug 08   On this day in history michael Parkin, journalist   

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

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

Aug 12   On this day in history arthur Griffith, Irish nationalist/president (Sinn Fein), dies   

Aug 12   Dedication of Frederick Douglas' home in Wash DC as national shrine on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 15   On this day in history lukas Foss, [Fuchs], Berlin Germany, composer (Prairie)   

Aug 16   On this day in history aT&T radio station WBAY becomes WEAF (NYC)   

Aug 16   On this day in history louis E Lomax, author   

Aug 17   In the year 1922 paul Wiens, writer   

Aug 18   Alain Robbe-Grillet, France, novelist (Voyeur) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   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) in the year 1922.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Aug 28   On this day in history 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   On this day in history emile Habibi, writer   

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   In the year 1922 birth of jason Evers, NYC, actor (Wrangler, Channing)   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Jacques Wildberger, Swiss composer (In My End is My Beginning) was born in the year 1922.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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