What Events Happened in 1922
- The Wrigley Building in Chicago, Illinois, United States is completed
- The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is created USSR
- King George V Opens new concrete tennis stadium at Wimbledon
- Nineteenth Amendment To The Constitution Passed giving the right of women to vote
- The Tomb of Tutankhamen is discovered in the valley of the kings in Egypt
- British Authorities sentence Gandhi in India to Prison
- The British Broadcasting Company ( BBC ) is formed and financed by a Post Office licence fee of 10 shillings, payable by anyone owning a radio receiver
- Mussolini and the Fascist party come to power in Italy
- Under new additional Prohibition Laws home brewing is illegal
- Fifty thousand people affected During Lower Louisiana Floods causing concerns over starvation
- Egypt under King Fuad Declares Independence
- The Reader’s Digest Magazine is launched
- Ralph Samuelson ( Minnisota )is the first person to Ski on Water and the sport of Waterskiing is born
Health 1922
- First successful insulin treatment of diabetes
Technology
- By 1922 over 500 commercial radio stations are in operation in the United States
- The first public radio broadcasts in Britain and France
- The first US Aircraft Carrier The "USS Langley" Commissioned
- The Austin Seven Popularizes Motoring