What Happened on November 22, 1926

Historical Events

  • Imperial Conference ends, giving autonomy inside British Commonwealth

Famous Birthdays

  • Lew Burdette, American baseball pitcher (MLB All-Star 1957, 59; World Series MVP 1957; no hitter 1960; Milwaukee Braves), born in Nitro, West Virginia (d. 2007)
  • Zulfiqar Ahmed, Pakistani cricket pace bowler (9 Tests, 20 wickets; Punjab, Bahawalpur), born in Lahore, Pakistan (d. 2008)

Famous Deaths

  • Darvish Khan, Iranian classical tar (Persian lute) player, dies in a vehicle accident at 54
Died in 1926 1926 Highlights

About November 22, 1926

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 97 years, 4 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Sagittarius