1922

Centuries: Year in Review 20th Century

19th century - 20th century - 21st century

Decades: 1890s - 1900s - 1910s - 1920s - 1930s - 1940s - 1950s - 1960s - 1970s - 1980s - 1990s - 2000s

1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927

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Births

• February 11 - [Leslie Nielsen]?, actor.
• February 11 - [Tudor Jarda]?, composer.
• Thomas Kuhn, philosopher of science
• Jack Kerouac, US author
• Christiaan Barnard, South African surgeon

Deaths

• February 11 - [Gerardus J. P. Bolland]?, Dutch philosopher.
• August 2 - Alexander Graham Bell, father of the telephone.

Events

• The last emperors of the Ottoman Empire, [Mehmed VI]? (Vahdettin) (1918-1922), is forced from the throne

Nobel Prizes

• Physics - Niels Henrik David Bohr
• Chemistry - [Francis William Aston]?
• Medicine - [Archibald Vivian Hill]?, [Otto Fritz Meyerhof]?
• Literature - [Jacinto Benavente]?
• Peace - [Fridtjof Nansen]?