What happened on Friday December 08, 1922?

Here's what happened on December 08, 1922:

• Irish Free State Executes IRA Leaders In a significant and controversial moment during the Irish Civil War, the newly formed Irish Free State executed four prominent Irish Republican Army (IRA) leaders: Liam Mellows, Rory O'Connor, Joe McKelvey, and Dick Barrett. These executions occurred just two days after the establishment of the Irish Free State, highlighting the intense political tensions and conflict surrounding Ireland's independence and subsequent internal divisions.
• First Presidential Radio Broadcast President Warren G. Harding made history by delivering his second Annual Message to the 67th Congress, becoming the first U.S. president to have a presidential address broadcast on radio. This technological milestone marked a significant moment in political communication, allowing the president to directly reach millions of Americans through the emerging medium of radio broadcasting.

Events in 1922

December 08, 1922: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Dec. 08, 1922

Newspapers from Dec. 08, 1922

December 08, 1922 was a Friday and it was the 342nd day of the year 1922 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 08, 1922 can also be written as 12/8/1922 in the US and as 8/12/1922 in UK and Europe.

December 08, 1922 in December 1922 calendar

Famous people born on December 08, 1922:

• Lucian Freud

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• Simon Hantaï
• Christiane Piot Vasse

Famous people born in 1922

Famous people born on December 8th

Famous people died on December 08, 1922:

• Joe McKelvey and three other prominent Irish Republican Army officers are executed during the Irish

Famous people who died in 1922

Famous people who died on December 8th

December 08, 1922: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on December 08, 1922 was Good Mornin' by Nora Bayes, according to the music chart for the week December 4th and December 10th.

1. Nora Bayes - Good Mornin'
2. Isham Jones & His Orchestra - Say it While Dancing

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 8th is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 08, 1922: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for December 08, 1922 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on December 08, 1922 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 08, 1922 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on December 08, 1922 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 72% full, rising at 08:56 pm and setting at 10:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 04, 1922 while the next full moon would come on Jan 03, 1923.

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Your place in the Universe on December 08, 1922

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Someone born on December 08, 1922 is:

102 years 5 months old,

or 1229 months and 6 days old,

or 5344 weeks and 5 days old,

or 37413 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on December 08, 1922?

There are 209 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday December 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 08, 1922?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on December 08, 1922.

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