Historical Events
End of the Ottoman Empire
The last sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Mehmed VI, is expelled to Malta on a British warship
Famous Birthdays
- Émile Noël, French European civil servant (helped bring about European Union), born in Istanbul, Turkey (d. 1996)
Famous Deaths
- Robert Comtesse, Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1899-1912), dies at 75
Died in 1922 1922 Highlights
About November 17, 1922
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 5 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Scorpio
