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February 8. President of the United States Warren G. Harding introduces the first radio in the White House. In the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, the Cheka becomes the Gosudarstvennoye Politicheskoye Upravlenie (GPU), a section of the NKVD.
1922 is a 2017 American horror drama film written and directed by Zak Hilditch, based on Stephen King's 2010 novella of the same name. Starring Thomas Jane , Neal McDonough , and Molly Parker , the film was released on Netflix on October 20, 2017.
March 20 – The USS Langley is commissioned as the first United States Navy aircraft carrier, having been converted at Norfolk Naval Shipyard from fleet collier Jupiter. On October 17, Lt. Virgil C. Griffin pilots the first plane — a Vought VE-7 — launched from her decks.
Jul 22, 2015 · Historical events from year 1922. Learn about 327 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1922 or search by date or keyword.
The Year 1922 Major News Events in History. May 30th -- Lincoln Memorial Dedicated. February 5th -- Reader's Digest Created. October 18th -- British Broadcasting Company (BBC) is formed. January 11th -- First successful insulin treatment. June 26th -- King George V Opens Center Court at Wimbledon.
What happened and who was famous in 1922? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1922.
1922 was a common year starting on Sunday in the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday in the Julian calendar. It was the 1922nd year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 922nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 22nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1920s. As of the start of the year, the ...
In literature the response to the challenges and opportunities of the early 20th Century was Modernism – the rejection of traditional linear storytelling and the use of more challenging styles to...
The Red Army captures Mongolia from the White Army and establishes the Mongolian People's Republic. July 14 – A Massachusetts jury finds Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti guilty of first degree murder following a widely publicized trial whose verdict will spark protests around the world.
Sep 14, 2022 · In Focus. A century ago, the newly established Irish Free State was descending into civil war, Russia was still enduring a terrible famine, construction of the Lincoln Memorial was completed in...
