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Month December 1922 Calendar

About Month of December Calendar

  • December is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars. It is one of seven months with the length of 31 days. December is the first month of meteorological winter in the Northern Hemisphere. In the Southern Hemisphere, December is the seasonal equivalent to June in the Northern hemisphere, which is the first month of summer. December is the month with the shortest daylight hours of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the longest daylight hours of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.

    December symbols: Its birth flower is the narcissus. The birthstones of December are the turquoise, zircon, and tanzanite. The zodiac signs for the month of December are Sagittarius (until December 21) and Capricorn (December 22 onwards).

Historical Events for December, 1922

  • Day of Week 6th » One year to the day after the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, the Irish Free State comes into existence.
  • Day of Week 9th » Gabriel Narutowicz is elected the first president of Poland.
  • Day of Week 27th » Japanese aircraft carrier Hōshō becomes the first purpose built aircraft carrier to be commissioned in the world.
  • Day of Week 30th » The Soviet Union e.g Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Treaty on the Creation of the USSR or is formed.

Famous Birthdays on December in 1922

  • 1st » Vsevolod Bobrov, Russian ice hockey player, footballer, and manager (d. 1979)
  • 1st » Paul Picerni, American actor (d. 2011)
  • 2nd » Iakovos Kambanelis, Greek author, poet, and screenwriter (d. 2011)
  • 3rd » Eli Mandel, Canadian poet, critic, and academic (d. 1992)
  • 3rd » Sven Nykvist, Swedish director and cinematographer (d. 2006)
  • 4th » Gérard Philipe, French actor (d. 1959)
  • 6th » John Brunt, English captain, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1944)
  • 6th » Benjamin A. Gilman, American soldier and politician
  • 8th » Lucian Freud, German-English painter (d. 2011)
  • 8th » Jean Ritchie, American singer-songwriter
  • 9th » Redd Foxx, American actor and singer (d. 1991)
  • 10th » Lucía Hiriart, Chilean wife of Augusto Pinochet, 30th First Lady of Chile
  • 10th » Agnes Nixon, American actress, director, and screenwriter
  • 11th » Grigoris Bithikotsis, Greek singer-songwriter (d. 2005)
  • 11th » Pauline Jewett, Canadian academic and politician (d. 1992)
  • 11th » Dilip Kumar, Pakistani-Indian actor, director, and screenwriter
  • 11th » Maila Nurmi, Finnish-American actress, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2008)
  • 11th » Grace Paley, American author and poet (d. 2007)
  • 12th » Christian Dotremont, Belgian painter and poet (d. 1979)
  • 14th » Nikolay Basov, Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize in Physics named Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2001)
  • 14th » Don Hewitt, American journalist and producer, created '60 Minutes' (d. 2009)
  • 14th » Junior J. Spurrier, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1984)
  • 16th » Cy Leslie, American record producer, founded Pickwick Records (d. 2008)
  • 17th » Alan Voorhees, American engineer (d. 2005)
  • 18th » Jack Brooks (politician) e.g Jack Brooks, American colonel, lawyer, and politician (d. 2012)
  • 19th » Eamonn Andrews, Irish radio and television host (d. 1987)
  • 20th » George Roy Hill, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2002)
  • 20th » Beverly Pepper, American sculptor and painter
  • 21st » Itubwa Amram, Nauruan pastor and politician (d. 1989)
  • 21st » Paul Winchell, American ventriloquist and voice actor (d. 2005)
  • 22nd » Mike Banks (mountaineer) called Mike Banks, English mountaineer (d. 2013)
  • 22nd » Ruth Roman, American actress and singer (d. 1999)
  • 23rd » Micheline Ostermeyer, French discus thrower, shot putter, and pianist (d. 2001)
  • 24th » Ava Gardner, American actress and singer (d. 1990)
  • 25th » William Demby, American author (d. 2013)
  • 26th » Richard Mayes, English actor (d. 2006)
  • 28th » Stan Lee, American publisher, producer, and actor
  • 29th » Little Joe Cook, American singer-songwriter (d. 2014)
  • 29th » William Gaddis, American author and academic (d. 1998)
  • 30th » Jane Langton, American author and illustrator
  • 31st » Tomás Balduino, Brazilian bishop (d. 2014)
  • 31st » Luis Zuloaga, Venezuelan baseball player (d. 2013)

Famous Deaths for December 1922

  • 10th » Clement Lindley Wragge, English meteorologist (b. 1852)
  • 13th » Hannes Hafstein, Icelandic poet and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Iceland (b. 1861)
  • 16th » Gabriel Narutowicz, Lithuanian-Polish engineer and politician, 1st President of the Republic of Poland (b. 1865)
  • 18th » Sir Carl Meyer, 1st Baronet, German-English banker and businessman (b. 1851)

Calendar for the year 1922 and a calender for the month of December

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