What Happened on October 26, 1922

Historical Events

Gertrude Bell Appointed

Gertrude Bell appointed Honorary Director of Antiquities in new Department of Antiquities in Baghdad, Iraq (origin of the Baghdad Archaeological Museum)

Fascists Seize Power

Italian government resigns under pressure from fascists led by Benito Mussolini


About October 26, 1922

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 6 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No

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