Page 18: Historical Events In 1922

Nov 28   Helen Kinney Copley, newspaper publisher on this day in history.   

Nov 29   In the year 1922 benjamin Smit, Curacaos architect (St Elizabeth Hospital)   

Nov 30   On this day in history 1st speed test of 1st genuine Japanese aircraft carrier Hosho   

Nov 30   On this day in history actress Sarah Bernhardt made her last appearance on the stage   

Nov 30   Robert Evett, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history 1st skywriting over US-"Hello USA"-by Capt Turner, RAF   

Dec 01   Geraldine McCulloug, Maywood Ill, painter/sculptor (Phoenix) in the year 1922.   

Dec 02   On this day in history 10th CFL Grey Cup: Queen's University defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 13-1   

Dec 02   In the year 1922 leo V Gordon, Baltimore MD, actor (Circus Boy, Enos, Winds of War)   

Dec 03   1st successful technicolor movie (Tall of the Sea), shown in NYC in the year 1922.   

Dec 03   The Toll of the Sea becomes the first successful Technicolor motion picture, screened at the Rialto Theatre in New York City on this day in history.   

Dec 04   Gerard Philipe, Cannes France, actor (Caligula, Le Diable au Corps) on this day in history.   

Dec 04   On this day in history lucille Atcherson, becomes 1st woman legation sect-US foreign service   

Dec 04   Lucille Atcherson, becomes first woman legation sect-US foreign service on this day in history.   

Dec 05   On this day in history samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist, dies   

Dec 06   On this day in history 1st constitution of Irish Free State comes into operation   

Dec 06   The first commercial carrier of electricity launched its service on this day in 1922 in Utica, New York on this day in history.   

Dec 06   the first constitution of Irish Free State comes into operation in the year 1922.   

Dec 08   George Fullerton, cricketer (South African keeper-batsman 1947-51) in the year 1922.   

Dec 09   In the year 1922 gabriel Narutowicz elected Polish president   

Dec 09   Redd Foxx, St Louis Mo, comedian (Sandford & Son, Redd Foxx Show) on this day in history.   

Dec 10   In the year 1922 allen Dwight Sapp, composer   

Dec 10   Nobel prizes awarded to Fridtjof Nansen, Niels Bohr and Albert Einstein on this day in history.   

Dec 11   Grace Paley, writer (1970 Arts & Letters Award) in the year 1922.   

Dec 12   Arthur R Hawkins, US pilot/capt (WW II, downed 14 Japanese planes) on this day in history.   

Dec 13   On this day in history charles Ebbets proposes putting numbers on players' sleeves or caps   

Dec 14   In the year 1922 charley Trippi, NFL halfback (Chicago Cardinals)   

Dec 15   Alan Freed, Penn, DJ, accepted payola/introduced term "rock-n-roll" on this day in history.   

Dec 15   IVVV (association) peace congress on war forms in Hague in the year 1922.   

Dec 16   Florence E. Allen becomes the first woman justice of a state supreme court (Ohio) on this day in history.   

Dec 16   Gabriel Narutowicz first President of Polish Republic assassinated on this day in history.   

Dec 16   On this day in history gabriel Narutowicz, 1st pres of Poland (Dec 7-16, 1922), assassinated   

Dec 16   Mutual Assn of Eastern Colored Baseball Clubs) formally organizes in the year 1922.   

Dec 16   In the year 1922 pierre Chany, writer/cycling journalist   

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Jan 01   Ernest F Hollings, (Sen-D-SC, 1966- ) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   Nico Schuyt, composer was born in the year 1922.   

Jan 02   Renata Tebaldi, Pesaro Italy, lyric soprano was born in the year 1922.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of morten Nielsen, Denmark, poet/resistance fighter   

Jan 04   Frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer was born in the year 1922.   

Jan 05   In the year 1922 ernest H Shackleton, Brit South pole explorer (Endurance), dies at 47   

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   On this day in history charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria   

Jan 10   Frank Tudor, Australian Labor Opposition leader (b. 1866) died in the year 1922.   

Jan 15   In the year 1922 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 on this day in history.