What Happened on February 19, 1922

Historical Events

  • Ed Wynn becomes 1st talent to sign as a radio entertainer

Famous Birthdays

  • Beant Singh, Indian politician (Chief Minister of Punjab), born in Patiala, Punjab (d. 1995)
  • Fredell Lack, American concert violinist, and teacher (University of Houston, 1959-2009), born in Tulsa, Oklahoma (d. 2017)
  • Josef Matěj, Czech trombonist, and composer (Monograms), born in Brušperk, Czechoslovakia (d. 1992)

About February 19, 1922

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 102 years, 2 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Pisces