What happened on Saturday July 15, 1922?

Here's what happened on July 15, 1922:

• Birth of Leon M. Lederman Leon M. Lederman, a renowned American physicist who would later win the Nobel Prize, was born. Lederman is known for his groundbreaking work in particle physics and his significant contributions to understanding subatomic particles.
• Italian Fascist Occupation of Cities Italian Fascists led by Roberto Farinacci occupied several cities where Social Communist Party municipal governments were in power. Cities including Cremona in Lombardy, and the villages of Viterbo and Alatri in Lazio were forcibly taken over, with local governments compelled to resign.
• Founding of Japanese Communist Party The Japanese Communist Party (日本共産党 or Nihon Kyōsan-tō) was founded by three former anarchists: Katsuzō Arahata, Toshihiko Sakai, and Hitoshi Yamakawa. This marked a significant moment in Japanese political history, establishing a new political ideology in the country.
• First Fully-Automated Telephone Exchange The United Kingdom installed its first fully-automated telephone exchange in Fleetwood, Lancashire. This technological advancement eliminated the need for manual switchboard operators, representing a significant step in telecommunications technology.
• First Platypus Exhibition in US The first duck-billed platypus was publicly exhibited in the United States at the New York Zoo, introducing this unique Australian marsupial to American audiences and sparking scientific curiosity about this unusual mammal.
• US Golf Open Championship Gene Sarazen wins the 26th US Golf Open at Skokie Country Club in Illinois, shooting a total score of 288 and demonstrating exceptional golfing skill.

Events in 1922

July 15, 1922: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 15, 1922

Newspapers from Jul. 15, 1922

July 15, 1922 was a Saturday and it was the 196th day of the year 1922 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 15, 1922 can also be written as 7/15/1922 in the US and as 15/7/1922 in UK and Europe.

July 15, 1922 in July 1922 calendar

Famous people born on July 15, 1922:

• Leon Lederman

  Renowned Nobel Prize-winning physicist who made significant contributions to particle physics, particularly in discovering the muon...

Famous people born in 1922

Famous people born on July 15th

Famous people died on July 15, 1922:

• Biagio Nazzaro

Famous people who died in 1922

Famous people who died on July 15th

July 15, 1922: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 15, 1922 was Kitten On the Keys by Zez Confrey & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week July 10th and July 16th.

1. Zez Confrey & His Orchestra - Kitten On the Keys

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 15th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 15, 1922: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 15, 1922 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 15, 1922 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 15, 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 July 15, 1922 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 55% full, rising at 11:24 pm and setting at 12:47 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 09, 1922 while the next full moon would come on Aug 07, 1922.

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Your place in the Universe on July 15, 1922

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Someone born on July 15, 1922 is:

102 years 9 months old,

or 1233 months and 18 days old,

or 5364 weeks

or 37548 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 15, 1922?

There are 73 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday July 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 15, 1922?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on July 15, 1922.

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