October 1922 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in October 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 October 1922: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of October 1922?
Events
- 01 Oct 1922 Former Chicago Staleys play first NFL game as Chicago Bears, win 6-0.
- 03 Oct 1922 Rebecca Felton of Georgia becomes 1st woman in Senate
- 04 Oct 1922 For 1st time, entire World Series broadcast over radio
- 05 Oct 1922 Yanks and Giants play an infamous 3-3 tie World Series game
- 06 Oct 1922 Schwebla replaces Benes government in Czechoslavakia
- 07 Oct 1922 Landis insists Game 4 of World Series be played despite heavy rain
- 08 Oct 1922 New York Giants beat New York Yankees, 4 games to 0, with a tie in 19th World Series.
- 09 Oct 1922 Sir William Horwood, London Metropolitan Police Service commissioner, is poisoned by arsenic-filled chocolates.
- 11 Oct 1922 1st woman FBI special investigator appointed
- 14 Oct 1922 1st Thom McAn shoe store opens, on Third Avenue, New York City
- 17 Oct 1922 Scottish worker begins hunger march from Glasgow on London
- 18 Oct 1922 British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) established.
- 20 Oct 1922 Kennelworth in the Bronx renamed Dwight Place.
- 22 Oct 1922 Lucerne Street in the Bronx named.
- 23 Oct 1922 Conservative A Bonar forms new government in England
- 24 Oct 1922 German parliament mandates Ebert President until July 1925
- 25 Oct 1922 The Third Dáil enacts the Constitution of the Irish Free State.
- 26 Oct 1922 Italian government resigns under pressure from fascists and Benito Mussolini
- 27 Oct 1922 Dutch 2nd Chamber votes for child labor laws
- 29 Oct 1922 The King of Italy, Victor Emmanuel III, appoints Benito Mussolini as Prime Minister.
- 30 Oct 1922 Anxious to compete with the Yankees, the New York Giants pay $65,000 and 3 players for Jack Bentley
- 19 Oct 1922 British Conservative MPs vote to terminate the coalition government with the Liberal Party.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in October 1922?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Mamie Smith & Her Jazz Hounds - Lonesome Mama Blues
- Aileen Stanley - Sweet Indiana Home
- Marion Harris - Nobody Lied (When They Said I Cried Over You)
- Billy Jones - Why Should I Cry Over You?
- Club Royal Orchestra - Dancing Fool
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
