WHAT ALL HAPPENED AUGUST TO SEPTEMBER 1922
Find out what all happened August to 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)

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

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

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

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

One of the Herald Sun of Melbourne, Australia's predecessor papers The Sun News-Pictorial is founded. (11. September 1922)

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

The final act of the Greco-Turkish War, the Great Fire of Smyrna, commences. (13. September 1922)

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

The first radio advertisement is broadcast on WEAF-AM in New York City. (29. August 1922)

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

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

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