Page 17: Historical Events In 1922

Nov 15   Francesco Rosi, Naples Italy, director (Lucky Luciano)   

Nov 15   In this year, British Conservative claims election/Labour 2nd party   

Nov 16   Pope Pius XI calls on Belgian people to unite   

Nov 16   Royal Dano, NYC, actor (Red Badge of Courage, Cocaine Wars, House II).   

Nov 17   Emile Noel, international civil servant.   

Nov 17   Turkish sultan Mehmed VI flees to Malta on British warship.   

Nov 18   Luis Somoza Debayle, president of Nicaragua (1956-63)   

Nov 18   Marcel Proust, French author (Recherche du Temps Perdu), dies at 51   

Nov 18   Turkish National Assembly nominates Abdul Medjid kalief   

Nov 19   Demonstration for a French Language University in Ghent   

Nov 19   Stanley K Runcorn, British geophysicist (Doctor of Utrecht)   

Nov 20   Zoe Akins' "Texas Nightingale," premieres in NYC   

Nov 21   Maria Casares, La Coruna Spain, French actress (Orpheus, Lectrice)   

Nov 21   Rebecca L Felton (Ga) sworn in as 1st female US Senator   

Nov 21   Telly Savalas, American actor is born   

Nov 22   British Labour party selects Ramsay MacDonald as leader   

Nov 22   Fikret Dzhamil Amirov, Kirovabad Russia, Azerbaijani composer (Shur).   

Nov 22   Library Ave in the Bronx named   

Nov 23   Manuel Fraga Iribarne, president of Spanish Galicia.   

Nov 24   Italian parliament gives Mussolini dictatorial powers "for 1 year"   

Nov 25   Archaeologist Howard Carter enters King Tut's tomb.   

Nov 25   Ilja Hurnik, composer.   

Nov 26   Adele Jergens, Brooklyn NY, actress (Dark Past, Fuller Brush Man)   

Nov 26   Charles Schultz, American cartoonist is born   

Nov 26   English archaeologist Howard Carter opens Toetanchamon's (Tut) tomb.   

Nov 26   In Egypt, Howard Carter and Lord Caernavon discover the tomb of Tutankhamun.   

Nov 26   KING TUT'S tomb entered.   

Nov 28   6 old minsters in Greece, executed.   

Nov 28   Capt Cyril Turner (RAF) gave inaugural skywriting exhibition (NYC). Turner spelled out "Hello USA. Call Vanderbilt 7200." 47000 called.   

Nov 28   Helen Kinney Copley, newspaper publisher.   

Nov 29   Benjamin Smit, Curacaos architect (St Elizabeth Hospital).   

Nov 30   1st speed test of 1st genuine Japanese aircraft carrier Hosho.   

Nov 30   Actress Sarah Bernhardt made her last appearance on the stage   

Nov 30   Robert Evett, composer   

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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)