July 1922 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in July 1922.
The US president was Warren G. Harding (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was David Lloyd George (Liberal), Pope Pius XI was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened on July 1922: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of July 1922?
Events
- 01 Jul 1922 Congress extends national bank charters by 99 years.
- 05 Jul 1922 1st general election in the Netherlands
- 06 Jul 1922 Dutch auto / airplane manufacturer Trompenburg declares bankruptcy
- 08 Jul 1922 35th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats M Mallory
- 09 Jul 1922 Johnny Weissmuller swims the 100 meters freestyle in 58.6 seconds breaking the world swimming record and the 'minute barrier'.
- 11 Jul 1922 The Hollywood Bowl opens.
- 15 Jul 1922 26th US Golf Open: Gene Sarazen shoots a 288 at Skokie Country Club - Illinois
- 17 Jul 1922 Curacao harbor workers begin strike under Felix Chacuto
- 20 Jul 1922 Togo made a mandate of the League of Nations.
- 22 Jul 1922 Cards enter 1st place, marks 1st time both St. Louis teams are on top
- 25 Jul 1922 AT&T begins broadcasting on WBAY
- 27 Jul 1922 International Geographical Union forms in Brussels
- 01 Jul 1922 The Great Railroad Strike of 1922 begins in the United States.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in July 1922?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra - Stumbling
- Billy Jones & Ernest Hare - In the Little Red School House
- Olive Kline & Elsie Baker - Marcheta
- Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra - Some Sunny Day
- Vincent Lopez & His Orchestra - Nola
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?