Historical Events
Event of Interest
30, 000 Italian fascists conduct the 'March on Rome', leading to the assumption of power by Benito Mussolini
- First US coast-to-coast radio broadcast of a football game
Famous Birthdays
- Butch van Breda Kolff, American basketball player and coach, born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey (d. 2007)
- Gershon Kingsley [Götz Ksinski], German-American composer, electronic music pioneer, and Moog synthesizer player (Popcorn), born in Bochum, Weimar Republic (d. 2019)
- Simon Muzenda, Zimbabwean politician (1st Vice-President of Zimbabwe), born in Gutu district, Southern Rhodesia (d. 2003)
Famous Deaths
- Hugo Verriest, Flemish writer and poet (Flemish Motion), dies at 81
Died in 1922 1922 Highlights
About October 28, 1922
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 6 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Scorpio
