Historical Events
- Brazil becomes a member of the Berne Convention copyright treaty
- Italian government of Bonomi falls
- Snow on Mauna Loa, Hawaii
- World War Foreign Debt Commission is established by Congress to settle the problem of Allied war and postwar loans
Famous Birthdays
- Jim Laker, English cricket spin bowler (46 Tests; 193 wickets; world best 19-90 4th Test v Australia 1956), born in Bradford, Yorkshire (d. 1986)
- Joe Dodge, American jazz drummer (Dave Brubeck Quartet, 1953-56), born in Monroe, Wisconsin (d. 2004)
- Kathryn Grayson [Zelma Hedrick], American vocalist and actress (Anchors Aweigh; Kiss Me Kate), born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina (d. 2010)
About February 9, 1922
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 102 years, 2 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aquarius
