Historical Events In 1922

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

Nov 29   Benjamin Smit, Curacaos architect (St Elizabeth Hospital) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 30   Actress Sarah Bernhardt made her last appearance on the stage in the year 1922.   

Nov 30   In the year 1922 robert Evett, composer   

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

Dec 01   In the year 1922 geraldine McCulloug, Maywood Ill, painter/sculptor (Phoenix)   

Dec 02   In the year 1922 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   On this day in history 1st successful technicolor movie (Tall of the Sea), shown in NYC   

Dec 03   In the year 1922 the Toll of the Sea becomes the first successful Technicolor motion picture, screened at the Rialto Theatre in New York City.   

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

Dec 04   Lucille Atcherson, becomes 1st woman legation sect-US foreign service on this day in history.   

Dec 04   Lucille Atcherson, becomes first woman legation sect-US foreign service in the year 1922.   

Dec 05   Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 06   1st constitution of Irish Free State comes into operation in the year 1922.   

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

Dec 06   the first constitution of Irish Free State comes into operation on this day in history.   

Dec 08   In the year 1922 george Fullerton, cricketer (South African keeper-batsman 1947-51)   

Dec 09   Gabriel Narutowicz elected Polish president on this day in history.   

Dec 09   Redd Foxx, St Louis Mo, comedian (Sandford & Son, Redd Foxx Show) in the year 1922.   

Dec 10   On this day in history 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   In the year 1922 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" in the year 1922.   

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 in the year 1922.   

Dec 16   Gabriel Narutowicz, 1st pres of Poland (Dec 7-16, 1922), assassinated on this day in history.   

Dec 16   In the year 1922 mutual Assn of Eastern Colored Baseball Clubs) formally organizes   

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   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   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   In the year 1922 birth of jacques Wildberger, Swiss composer (In My End is My Beginning)   

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

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   In the year 1922 death of jakob Rosanes, German mathematician (b. 1842)   

Jan 07   Antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1922 john Kirk Barry, Dr/explorer David Livingstone's companion, dies at 89   

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)