Historical Events In 1922

Aug 08   Michael Parkin, journalist on this day in history.  

Aug 09   In the year 1922 philip Larkin, Coventry England, writer (North Ship, Jill)  

Aug 09   In the year 1922 the birth of Philip Larkin, English poet  

Aug 12   Arthur Griffith, Irish nationalist/president (Sinn Fein), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

Aug 14   On this day in history alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies  

Aug 15   In the year 1922 lukas Foss, [Fuchs], Berlin Germany, composer (Prairie)  

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

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

Aug 17   On this day in history paul Wiens, writer  

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

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) in the year 1922.  

Aug 19   In the year 1922 douglas MacKenzie Davey, psychometrist  

Aug 19   Felipe Pedrell, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 21   Curly Lambeau & Green Bay Football Club granted NFL franchise on this day in history.  

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   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   In the year 1922 carl Fuchs, composer, dies at 83  

Aug 27   In the year 1922 paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:28.6)  

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   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 in the year 1922.  

Aug 29   In the year 1922 emile Habibi, writer  

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   In the year 1922 birth of ernest F Hollings, (Sen-D-SC, 1966- )  

Jan 02   Jason Evers, NYC, actor (Wrangler, Channing) was born in the year 1922.  

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   In the year 1922 birth of morten Nielsen, Denmark, poet/resistance fighter  

Jan 04   Frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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