Page 12: Historical Events In 1922

Aug 08   In the year 1922 michael Parkin, journalist   

Aug 09   Philip Larkin, Coventry England, writer (North Ship, Jill) on this day in history.   

Aug 09   The birth of Philip Larkin, English poet on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Arthur Griffith, Irish nationalist/president (Sinn Fein), dies in the year 1922.   

Aug 12   Dedication of Frederick Douglas' home in Wash DC as national shrine in the year 1922.   

Aug 14   On this day in history 1st "old time" musicians broadcasted on radio (Jenkins-WSB Atlanta)   

Aug 14   In the year 1922 alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies   

Aug 15   Lukas Foss, [Fuchs], Berlin Germany, composer (Prairie) in the year 1922.   

Aug 16   AT&T radio station WBAY becomes WEAF (NYC) on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Louis E Lomax, author on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history paul Wiens, writer   

Aug 18   Alain Robbe-Grillet, France, novelist (Voyeur) in the year 1922.   

Aug 18   The birth of Shelley Winters, American actress on this day in history.   

Aug 19   In the year 1922 36th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Helen Wills Moody (63 61)   

Aug 19   On this day in history douglas MacKenzie Davey, psychometrist   

Aug 19   In the year 1922 felipe Pedrell, composer, dies at 81   

Aug 20   1st world championship athletics for women, held in Paris on this day in history.   

Aug 21   In the year 1922 curly Lambeau & Green Bay Football Club granted NFL franchise   

Aug 22   In the year 1922 michael Collins, Irish nationalist leader, killed in ambush   

Aug 22   On this day in history micheline Presle, Paris, actress (Nea, Donkey Skin)   

Aug 23   On this day in history brian Young, Chairman (Christian Aid)   

Aug 24   1st Phillie to hit for cycle (Cy Williams) on this day in history.   

Aug 25   On this day in history cubs beat Phillies 26-23 in highest scoring major-league game   

Aug 25   Ronnie Potsdammer, Dutch singer/song writer/programmer on this day in history.   

Aug 26   On this day in history japanese cruiser Niitaka leaves in storm at Kamchatka, 300 killed   

Aug 26   In the year 1922 lazar Nikolov, composer   

Aug 27   On this day in history carl Fuchs, composer, dies at 83   

Aug 27   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:28.6) in the year 1922.   

Aug 28   1st Walker Cup: US beats England 8-4 on this day in history.   

Aug 28   Joseph-Elzéar Bernier builds Craig Harbour, Canada's most northerly settlement to date at 76 degrees I0' N; on the Canadian Government Arctic Expedition on this day in history.   

Aug 28   Louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Eu/Brazil, dies at 80 in the year 1922.   

Aug 28   In the year 1922 the first radio commercial is broadcast. Queensboro Realty receives 10 minutes of air time on New York station WEAF for $100.   

Aug 29   Emile Habibi, writer on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history babe Ruth is thrown out of a game for 5th time in 1922   

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Jan 01   In the year 1922 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   Bill Travers, Newcastle-on-Tyne England, actor (Born Free, Gorgo) was born in the year 1922.   

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

Jan 05   Ernest H Shackleton, Brit South pole explorer (Endurance), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842) died in the year 1922.   

Jan 07   Antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1922.   

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 in the year 1922.   

Jan 23   Arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor (b. 1855) died on this day in history.