What Happened on September 11, 1922

Historical Events

  • Australian newspaper The Sun News-Pictorial is founded, predecessor for the Herald Sun of Melbourne
  • British mandate of Palestine begins
  • The Treaty of Kars is ratified in Yerevan, Armenia

Famous Birthdays

  • Charles Evers, American civil rights leader (1st Black mayor in Mississippi since Reconstruction), born in Decatur, Mississippi (d. 2020)

Famous Deaths

  • Louis Coerne, American composer (Zenobia; Excalibur), and educator (The Evolution of Modern Orchestration), dies at 52
Died in 1922 1922 Highlights

About September 11, 1922

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 7 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No

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