WHAT ALL HAPPENED MAY TO NOVEMBER 1922
Find out what all happened May to November 1922

In Aydin, Turkey, independence of Aydin, from Greek occupation. (7. September 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 Washington D.C., U.S. Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes and Dominican Ambassador Francisco J. Peynado sign the Hughes-Peynado agreement, which ends the United States occupation of the Dominican Republic. (30. June 1922)

Benito Mussolini is made Prime Minister of Italy. (30. October 1922)

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

Over 1,000 are massacred during a general strike in Guayaquil, Ecuador. (15. November 1922)

Benito Mussolini is made Prime Minister of Italy (31. October 1922)

The BBC begins radio service in the United Kingdom. (14. November 1922)

Herrin massacre: 19 strikebreakers and 2 union miners are killed in Herrin, Illinois. (22. June 1922)

The Royal Ulster Constabulary is founded. (1. June 1922)

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

General election in the Irish Free State: the pro-Treaty Sinn Féin win a large majority. (16. June 1922)

In Egypt, British archaeologist Howard Carter and his men find the entrance to Pharaoh Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings. (4. November 1922)

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

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

The Irish Civil War begins with the shelling of the Four Courts in Dublin by Free State forces. (28. June 1922)

Abolition of the Ottoman Sultanate: The last sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Mehmed VI, abdicates. (1. November 1922)

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

The British Broadcasting Company (later Corporation) is founded by a consortium, to establish a nationwide network of radio transmitters to provide a national broadcasting service. (18. October 1922)

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

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