Historical Events In 1922

Jun 26   Albert H K, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922), dies at 73 in the year 1922.   

Jun 27   George Theophilus Walker, Washington DC, composer (Praise of Lillies) on this day in history.   

Jun 27   Newberry Medal 1st presented for kids literature (Hendrik Van Loon) in the year 1922.   

Jun 27   On this day in history newberry Medal first presented for kids literature (Hendrik Van Loon)   

Jun 28   On this day in history terje Stigen, Norwegian author (Det siste paradiset)   

Jun 29   On this day in history france grants 1 km² at Vimy Ridge "freely, and for all time, to the Government of Canada, the free use of the land exempt from all taxes."   

Jun 29   On this day in history k Reinmuth discovers asteroid #979 Ilsewa   

Jun 29   On this day in history vasko Popa, Yugoslavia/Serbian poet (Heaven is a Side Issue)   

Jul 01   On this day in history giovanni Verga, Italian writer (I mala voglia), dies at 81   

Jul 02   Dan Rowan, Beggs Okla, comedian (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-in) on this day in history.   

Jul 03   Art Fowler, baseball player in the year 1922.   

Jul 05   In the year 1922 1st general election in Netherlands   

Jul 06   Dutch auto/airplane manufacturer Trompenburg declares bankruptcy on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Francisco Moncion, dancer in the year 1922.   

Jul 07   In the year 1922 artie Malvin, US music director (Julie LaRosa/Steve Lawrence)   

Jul 07   Cathal Brugha, Chief of Staff of Irish Republican Army (b.1874) on this day in history.   

Jul 07   On this day in history the birth of Pierre Cardin, French fashion designer   

Jul 08   35th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats M Mallory (62 60) in the year 1922.   

Jul 09   Johnny Weissmuller swims 1st 100 m free style under 1 minute in the year 1922.   

Jul 09   In the year 1922 rey Hassan, Morroco, King of Morocco (1961- )   

Jul 10   On this day in history derek Prouse, writer actor/film festival director (Le Scandale)   

Jul 11   Gene Evans, Hollbrook Az, actor (My Friend Flicka, Matt Helm, Alamo) in the year 1922.   

Jul 11   The Hollywood Bowl opens in the year 1922.   

Jul 12   Clark MacGregor, politician (involved in Watergate) in the year 1922.   

Jul 13   In the year 1922 anchor Jorgenson, premier of Denmark (1972-82)   

Jul 13   The France II, the world's largest sailing vessel, is wrecked off the coast of New Caledonia in the year 1922.   

Jul 14   In the year 1922 peter Andrew Tranchell, composer   

Jul 15   On this day in history 1st duck-billed platypus publicly exhibited in US, at NY zoo   

Jul 15   Jef Houthuys, chairman Belgian labor union (ACV 1968-87) on this day in history.   

Jul 15   On this day in history the first duck-billed platypus publicly exhibited in US, at NY zoo   

Jul 17   Curacao harbor workers begin strike under Felix Chacuto on this day in history.   

Jul 17   Donald Alfred Davie, poet/critic in the year 1922.   

Jul 17   Heinrich Rubens, German physicist, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jul 19   In the year 1922 cornelis A Pekelharing, Dutch histologist, dies on 74th birthday   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1922 birth of jason Evers, NYC, actor (Wrangler, Channing)   

Jan 02   Nico Schuyt, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of renata Tebaldi, Pesaro Italy, lyric soprano   

Jan 03   Bill Travers, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, actor (Born Free, Gorgo) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1922 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   In the year 1922 birth of frank Wess, flutist/saxophonist/composer   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history death of jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842)   

Jan 07   In the year 1922 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   In the year 1922 benedictus XV, [Giacomo Markies D Chiesa], pope (1914-22), dies at 67   

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