WHAT ALL HAPPENED MAY TO OCTOBER 1922
Find out what all happened May to October 1922

A referendum in Rhodesia rejects the country's annexation to the South African Union. (27. October 1922)

March on Rome: Italian fascists led by Benito Mussolini march on Rome and take over the Italian government. (28. October 1922)

The Treaty of Kars is ratified in Yerevan, Armenia. (11. September 1922)

King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, appoints Benito Mussolini as Prime Minister. (29. October 1922)

The League of Nations awards mandates of Togoland to France and Tanganyika to the United Kingdom. (20. July 1922)

Hungary is admitted to the League of Nations. (18. September 1922)

Greco-Turkish War: The Turkish army takes the Aegean city of Afyonkarahisar from the Greeks. (27. August 1922)

The Young Pioneer organization of the Soviet Union is established. (19. May 1922)

The Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922 effectively ends with Turkish victory over the Greeks in Smyrna. (9. September 1922)

King Constantine I of Greece abdicates his throne in favor of his eldest son, King George II. (27. September 1922)

A typhoon hits Shantou, Republic of China killing more than 50,000 people. (2. August 1922)

Johnny Weissmuller swims the 100 meters freestyle in 58.6 seconds breaking the world swimming record and the 'minute barrier'. (9. July 1922)

Battle of Dumlupinar: the final battle in the Greek-Turkish War ("Turkish War of Independence"). (30. August 1922)

The draft of the British Mandate of Palestine was formally confirmed by the Council of the League of Nations; it came into effect on 26 September 1923. (24. July 1922)

The Great Railroad Strike of 1922 begins in the United States. (1. July 1922)

Michael Collins, Commander-in-chief of the Irish Free State Army, is shot dead during an Anti-Treaty ambush at Béal na Bláth, County Cork, during the Irish Civil War. (22. August 1922)

In Aydin, Turkey, independence of Aydin, from Greek occupation. (7. September 1922)

The Hollywood Bowl opens. (11. July 1922)

The Lincoln Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C.. (30. May 1922)

Japanese Communist Party is established in Japan. (15. July 1922)

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