Page 13: Historical Events In 1922

Sep 01   NYC law requires all "pool" rooms to change name to "billiards"   

Sep 02   Pres Ebert declares "Deutschland uber alas" as German national anthem.   

Sep 03   Rosendo Ejercito Santos, composer.   

Sep 04   Georges Sorel, French social philosopher, dies at 74.   

Sep 04   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 2000m (5:26.3)   

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

Sep 06   42nd US Mens Tennis: Wm T Tilden beats Wm M Johnston 46 36 62 63 64)   

Sep 07   Arthur Ferrante, pianist/composer (Ferrante and Tachere-Exodus)   

Sep 07   In Aydin, Turkey, independence of Aydin, from Greek occupation   

Sep 08   Lyndon LaRouche, American presidental candidate (1980)   

Sep 09   Anthony Derrick Parsons, diplomat.   

Sep 09   St Louis Brown "Baby Doll" Jacobson hits 3 triples beating Tigers 16-0   

Sep 10   Arpad Szendy, composer, dies at 59.   

Sep 10   Largest Polo Grounds crowd see Meusel, Ruth and Gehrig consecutive HRs   

Sep 10   Yma Súmac, Peruvian singer   

Sep 11   British mandate declared in Palestine.   

Sep 11   British mandate of Palestine begins.   

Sep 11   Charles Evers, civil rights leader (Amazing Grace)   

Sep 11   Louis Coerne, composer, dies at 52   

Sep 12   Jackson Mac Low, composer   

Sep 12   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 5000m (14:35.4)   

Sep 13   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.   

Sep 14   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.   

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

Sep 16   Janis Paige, Tacoma Wash, actress (Lanigan's Rabbi, Trapper John MD)   

Sep 17   Bicyclist Piet Moeskops is recorded as becoming world sprint champ.   

Sep 17   Radio Moscow begins transmitting (12 KWs-most powerful station).   

Sep 18   2nd govt of Ruys de Beerenbrouck installed in Neth   

Sep 19   Catherine Mary Hall, nurse.   

Sep 19   Queen Wilhelmina's takes Dutch throne with 119 word speech   

Sep 20   David Lancaster Nicolson, businessman/politician.   

Sep 20   Goodman and Atteridge's musical "Passing Show," premieres in NYC.   

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Jan 01   Ernest f hollings: (sen-d-sc, 1966- )   

Jan 02   Jason evers: Nyc, actor (wrangler, channing)   

Jan 02   Nico schuyt: Composer   

Jan 02   Renata tebaldi: Pesaro italy, lyric soprano   

Jan 03   Bill travers: Newcastle-on-tyne england, actor (born free, gorgo)   

Jan 03   Jacques wildberger: Swiss composer (in my end is my beginning)   

Jan 03   Morten nielsen: Denmark, poet/resistance fighter   

Jan 04   Frank wess: Flutist/saxophonist/composer   

Jan 05   Ernest h shackleton: Brit south pole explorer (endurance),   

Jan 06   Jakob rosanes: German mathematician (b. 1842)   

Jan 07   Antonio scontrino: Composer,    

Jan 08   Charles r young: Colonel,    

Jan 10   Frank tudor: Australian labor opposition leader (b. 1866)   

Jan 15   John kirk barry: Dr/explorer david livingstone's companion,   

Jan 22   Benedictus xv: [giacomo markies d chiesa], pope (1914-22),    

Jan 23   Arthur nikisch: Hungarian conductor (b. 1855)