Page 12: Historical Events In 1922

Aug 08   On this day in history michael Parkin, journalist   

Aug 09   In the year 1922 philip Larkin, Coventry England, writer (North Ship, Jill)   

Aug 09   The birth of Philip Larkin, English poet in the year 1922.   

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

Aug 12   On this day in history dedication of Frederick Douglas' home in Wash DC as national shrine   

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

Aug 14   Alfred CW Harmsworth, 1st viscount Northcliffe/newspaper magnate, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history lukas Foss, [Fuchs], Berlin Germany, composer (Prairie)   

Aug 16   AT&T radio station WBAY becomes WEAF (NYC) in the year 1922.   

Aug 16   Louis E Lomax, author in the year 1922.   

Aug 17   On this day in history paul Wiens, writer   

Aug 18   Alain Robbe-Grillet, France, novelist (Voyeur) on this day in history.   

Aug 18   On this day in history the birth of Shelley Winters, American actress   

Aug 19   On this day in history 36th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats Helen Wills Moody (63 61)   

Aug 19   In the year 1922 douglas MacKenzie Davey, psychometrist   

Aug 19   Felipe Pedrell, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1922.   

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

Aug 21   On this day in history curly Lambeau & Green Bay Football Club granted NFL franchise   

Aug 22   On this day in history michael Collins, Irish nationalist leader, killed in ambush   

Aug 22   In the year 1922 micheline Presle, Paris, actress (Nea, Donkey Skin)   

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

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

Aug 25   Cubs beat Phillies 26-23 in highest scoring major-league game in the year 1922.   

Aug 25   Ronnie Potsdammer, Dutch singer/song writer/programmer in the year 1922.   

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

Aug 26   Lazar Nikolov, composer in the year 1922.   

Aug 27   In the year 1922 carl Fuchs, composer, dies at 83   

Aug 27   In the year 1922 paavo Nurmi runs world record 3000m (8:28.6)   

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

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   On this day in history louis PMFG of Orleans, earl of Eu/Brazil, dies at 80   

Aug 28   On this day in history the first radio commercial is broadcast. Queensboro Realty receives 10 minutes of air time on New York station WEAF for $100.   

Aug 29   In the year 1922 emile Habibi, writer   

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   On this day in history birth of ernest F Hollings, (Sen-D-SC, 1966- )   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of jason Evers, NYC, actor (Wrangler, Channing)   

Jan 02   In the year 1922 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Jacques Wildberger, Swiss composer (In My End is My Beginning) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Morten Nielsen, Denmark, poet/resistance fighter was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1922 antonio Scontrino, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 08   Charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria in the year 1922.   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1922 death of arthur Nikisch, Hungarian conductor (b. 1855)