WHAT ALL HAPPENED APRIL TO DECEMBER 1922
Find out what all happened April to December 1922

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

Gabriel Narutowicz is elected the first president of Poland. (9. December 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)

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is formed. (30. December 1922)

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

The American Birth Control League, forerunner of Planned Parenthood, is incorporated. (5. April 1922)

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

Rebecca Latimer Felton of Georgia takes the oath of office, becoming the first female United States Senator. (21. November 1922)

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

The Hollywood Bowl opens. (11. July 1922)

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

At Windsor Castle, King George V receives the colours of the six Irish regiments that are to be disbanded – the Royal Irish Regiment, the Connaught Rangers, the South Irish Horse, the Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment, the Royal Munster Fusiliers and the Royal Dublin Fusiliers. (12. June 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 final act of the Greco-Turkish War, the Great Fire of Smyrna, commences. (13. September 1922)

Joseph Stalin becomes the first General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. (3. April 1922)

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

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

The first Aggie Muster is held as a remembrance for fellow Texas A&M graduates who had died in the previous year. (21. April 1922)

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

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

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