Historical Events In 1922

Aug 30   Regina Resnik, NYC, mezzo-soprano (Sieglinde-Bayreuth) on this day in history.  

Aug 30   Tiger Rag, still a familiar ragtime tune, is recorded by the New Orleans Rhythm Kings on this day in history.  

Sep 01   Melvin R Laird, (Rep-R-Mich), US Secretary of Defense (1969-73) in the year 1922.  

Sep 01   NYC law requires all "pool" rooms to change name to "billards" on this day in history.  

Sep 01   In the year 1922 nYC law requires all "pool" rooms to change name to "billiards"  

Sep 02   Pres Ebert declares "Deutschland uber alas" as German national anthem on this day in history.  

Sep 03   In the year 1922 rosendo Ejercito Santos, composer  

Sep 04   Georges Sorel, French social philosopher, dies at 74 in the year 1922.  

Sep 04   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 2000m (5:26.3) in the year 1922.  

Sep 05   17th Davis Cup: USA beats Australasia in New York (4-1) in the year 1922.  

Sep 06   42nd US Mens Tennis: Wm T Tilden beats Wm M Johnston 46 36 62 63 64) on this day in history.  

Sep 07   In the year 1922 arthur Ferrante, pianist/composer (Ferrante & Tachere-Exodus)  

Sep 07   In Aydin, Turkey, independence of Aydin, from Greek occupation on this day in history.  

Sep 08   On this day in history lyndon LaRouche, American presidental candidate (1980)  

Sep 09   Anthony Derrick Parsons, diplomat on this day in history.  

Sep 09   St Louis Brown "Baby Doll" Jacobson hits 3 triples beating Tigers 16-0 in the year 1922.  

Sep 10   Arpad Szendy, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Sep 10   In the year 1922 largest Polo Grounds crowd see Meusel, Ruth & Gehrig consecutive HRs  

Sep 10   Yma Súmac, Peruvian singer in the year 1922.  

Sep 11   British mandate declared in Palestine in the year 1922.  

Sep 11   British mandate of Palestine begins in the year 1922.  

Sep 11   On this day in history charles Evers, civil rights leader (Amazing Grace)  

Sep 11   In the year 1922 louis Coerne, composer, dies at 52  

Sep 12   Jackson Mac Low, composer in the year 1922.  

Sep 12   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 5000m (14:35.4) on this day in history.  

Sep 13   136.4øF (58ø C), El Aziziyah, Libya in shade (world record) on this day in history.  

Sep 13   On this day in history 136.4°F (58°C), El Aziziyah, Libya in shade (world record)  

Sep 13   The record high temperature for the planet is set in Azizia, Libya, where it reached 136 degrees Fahrenheit in the year 1922.  

Sep 14   On this day in history michel Auclair, [Vujovic], Germany, actor (Story of a Love Story)  

Sep 15   Catcher Butch Henline is 1st NLer to hit 3 HRs in a game since 1897 on this day in history.  

Sep 16   42nd US Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats W M Johnston (46 36 62 63 64) on this day in history.  

Sep 16   Janis Paige, Tacoma Wash, actress (Lanigan's Rabbi, Trapper John MD) in the year 1922.  

Sep 17   In the year 1922 bicyclist Piet Moeskops becomes world sprint champ  

Sep 17   In the year 1922 radio Moscow begins transmitting (12 KWs-most powerful station)  

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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   In the year 1922 birth of nico Schuyt, composer  

Jan 02   Renata Tebaldi, Pesaro Italy, lyric soprano was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1922 birth of bill Travers, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, actor (Born Free, Gorgo)  

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   In the year 1922 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   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   In the year 1922 charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria  

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 in the year 1922.  

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