Historical Events In 1922

Feb 27   On this day in history g B Shaw's "Back to Methusaleh I/II," premieres in New York NY  

Feb 27   The US Supreme Court unanimously upholds a woman's right to vote on this day in history.  

Feb 28   Egypt regains independence from Britain, but British troops remain on this day in history.  

Feb 28   English princess Mary marries viscount Lascelles on this day in history.  

Feb 28   Vicente Lleo, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Eric Feldbush, composer in the year 1922.  

Mar 02   WBAP-AM, Fort Worth Texas, begins broadcasting on this day in history.  

Mar 03   Italian fascists occupy Fiume & Rijeka on this day in history.  

Mar 04   Bert Williams, famous black, dies at 46, in NYC in the year 1922.  

Mar 05   In the year 1922 "Nosferatu" premieres in Berlin  

Mar 05   Ebrahim Maka, Indian cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests 1952) in the year 1922.  

Mar 06   Babe Ruth signs 3 years at $52,000 a year NY Yankee contract on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Belgian soccer team defeats Netherlands, 1-2 on this day in history.  

Mar 07   US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Theresa Weld Blanchard on this day in history.  

Mar 07   In the year 1922 uS Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Sherwin Badger  

Mar 08   Carl Furillo, Brooklyn Dodger (NL Batting Champ 1953) in the year 1922.  

Mar 09   Eugene O'Neill's "Hairy Ape," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Mar 09   Herbert P Douglas Jr, Pitts, long jumper (Olympic-bronze-1948) in the year 1922.  

Mar 10   In the year 1922 adam Kennedy, Lafayette Ind, actor (Dion-Californian)  

Mar 10   Arthur Hervey, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Mar 10   KLZ-AM in Denver CO begins radio transmissions on this day in history.  

Mar 10   In the year 1922 state of siege proclaimed during mine strike Johannesburg South Africa  

Mar 11   In the year 1922 abdul Razak bin Hussain, premier of Malaysia (1970-77)  

Mar 11   On this day in history western Hockey Championship: Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA) sweep Regina Capitals, in 2 games  

Mar 13   Brun Smith, cricketer (NZ right-handed batsman of late 1940's) on this day in history.  

Mar 13   George Bernard Shaws "Back to Methusaleh V," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Mar 14   Colin Fletcher, author (Walking Through Time) on this day in history.  

Mar 14   On this day in history kGU-AM in Honolulu HI begins radio transmissions  

Mar 15   In the year 1922 1st southern radio station begins (WSB, Atlanta Georgia)  

Mar 16   Geoffrey Freeman Allen, railway writer in the year 1922.  

Mar 16   On this day in history sultan Fuad I crowned king of Egypt, England recognizes Egypt  

Mar 16   WKY-AM in Oklahoma City OK begins radio transmissions on this day in history.  

Mar 17   On this day in history megan Bull, British head mistress (Holloway Jail)  

Mar 18   On this day in history 1st intercollegiate indoor polo championship (Princeton vs Yale)  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history birth of jacques Wildberger, Swiss composer (In My End is My Beginning)  

Jan 03   Morten Nielsen, Denmark, poet/resistance fighter was born in the year 1922.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer  

Jan 05   On this day in history ernest H Shackleton, Brit South pole explorer (Endurance), dies at 47  

Jan 06   Jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1922.  

Jan 15   John Kirk Barry, Dr/explorer David Livingstone's companion, dies at 89 in the year 1922.  

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.