Page 18: Historical Events In 1922

Nov 28   On this day in history helen Kinney Copley, newspaper publisher   

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

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

Nov 30   On this day in history actress Sarah Bernhardt made her last appearance on the stage   

Nov 30   Robert Evett, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

Dec 02   10th CFL Grey Cup: Queen's University defeats Edmonton Eskimos, 13-1 in the year 1922.   

Dec 02   On this day in history leo V Gordon, Baltimore MD, actor (Circus Boy, Enos, Winds of War)   

Dec 03   1st successful technicolor movie (Tall of the Sea), shown in NYC in the year 1922.   

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

Dec 04   On this day in history gerard Philipe, Cannes France, actor (Caligula, Le Diable au Corps)   

Dec 04   Lucille Atcherson, becomes 1st woman legation sect-US foreign service in the year 1922.   

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   The first commercial carrier of electricity launched its service on this day in 1922 in Utica, New York in the year 1922.   

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

Dec 08   On this day in history george Fullerton, cricketer (South African keeper-batsman 1947-51)   

Dec 09   In the year 1922 gabriel Narutowicz elected Polish president   

Dec 09   On this day in history redd Foxx, St Louis Mo, comedian (Sandford & Son, Redd Foxx Show)   

Dec 10   Allen Dwight Sapp, composer on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1922 arthur R Hawkins, US pilot/capt (WW II, downed 14 Japanese planes)   

Dec 13   In the year 1922 charles Ebbets proposes putting numbers on players' sleeves or caps   

Dec 14   Charley Trippi, NFL halfback (Chicago Cardinals) on this day in history.   

Dec 15   On this day in history alan Freed, Penn, DJ, accepted payola/introduced term "rock-n-roll"   

Dec 15   IVVV (association) peace congress on war forms in Hague on this day in history.   

Dec 16   Florence E. Allen becomes the first woman justice of a state supreme court (Ohio) in the year 1922.   

Dec 16   Gabriel Narutowicz first President of Polish Republic assassinated on this day in history.   

Dec 16   In the year 1922 gabriel Narutowicz, 1st pres of Poland (Dec 7-16, 1922), assassinated   

Dec 16   On this day in history mutual Assn of Eastern Colored Baseball Clubs) formally organizes   

Dec 16   On this day in history pierre Chany, writer/cycling journalist   

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Jan 01   Ernest F Hollings, (Sen-D-SC, 1966- ) was born in the year 1922.   

Jan 02   In the year 1922 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 in the year 1922.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1922 ernest H Shackleton, Brit South pole explorer (Endurance), dies at 47   

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   Charles R Young, colonel, dies at 58, in Lagos Nigeria on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Frank Tudor, Australian Labor Opposition leader (b. 1866) died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history 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)