January 1922

January 1, 1922 (Sunday)

  • A delegation of the Far Eastern Republic in Washington, D.C. revealed what it claimed to be secret documents revealing a military alliance between France and Japan, seeking to secure Japanese domination of Siberia in exchange for stabilization of French interests in Russia. France and Japan both denounced the documents as forgeries.[1]
  • Belgium officially instituted bilingualism.[2]
  • Born: Ernest Hollings, politician, in Charleston, South Carolina
  • Died: István Kühár, 34, Slovene (Prekmurje Slovene) writer and politician

January 2, 1922 (Monday)

January 3, 1922 (Tuesday)

January 4, 1922 (Wednesday)

January 5, 1922 (Thursday)

  • London Times correspondent A.B. Kay was kidnapped by armed members of the Irish Republican Army. Kay had been having lunch in a pub across from the Dáil Éireann when three men with revolvers burst in and abducted him, angry over a story he'd written regarding public opinion in Cork over the Anglo-Irish Treaty. Kay was released that same night.[6][7]
  • The Washington Naval Conference adopted a declaration outlawing submarine warfare against merchant ships.[4]
  • Died: Ernest Shackleton, 47, Anglo-Irish polar explorer (atheroma)

January 6, 1922 (Friday)

  • Éamon de Valera offered his resignation as President of the Irish Republic, saying that he "could not carry on until I know if I have the support of this Dáil ... I appeal to this House to re-elect me, give me a vote of confidence so that I can stand on the rock of an independent Irish republic. If you want this treaty you can elect someone else."[8]

January 7, 1922 (Saturday)

January 8, 1922 (Sunday)

January 9, 1922 (Monday)

January 10, 1922 (Tuesday)

January 11, 1922 (Wednesday)

January 12, 1922 (Thursday)

January 13, 1922 (Friday)

January 14, 1922 (Saturday)

January 15, 1922 (Sunday)

  • Raymond Poincaré became Prime Minister of France for the second time.
  • The Woodrow Wilson Foundation was launched at a meeting in Washington, D.C. After the meeting several thousand supporters marched two miles to greet Wilson at his home. "I need hardly tell you that such a demonstration and evidence of friendship makes me very happy", Wilson told the crowd from his doorstep. "There can be no doubt as to the vitality of the League of Nations."[23]

January 16, 1922 (Monday)

January 17, 1922 (Tuesday)

January 18, 1922 (Wednesday)

  • A group of unemployed Dublin workers including the future noted author Liam O'Flaherty seized the Rotunda Concert Hall in protest of the "apathy of the authorities" and flew a red flag from one of the windows. Many Dubliners were hostile to the sight of the red flag and the demonstration soon attracted an angry mob.[25]

January 19, 1922 (Thursday)

January 20, 1922 (Friday)

  • The condition of Pope Benedict XV was reported to be grave.[27]
  • The Lithuanian National Assembly approved the abolition of titles of nobility as well as the abolition of capital punishment.[28]

January 21, 1922 (Saturday)

January 22, 1922 (Sunday)

January 23, 1922 (Monday)

January 24, 1922 (Tuesday)

January 25, 1922 (Wednesday)

January 26, 1922 (Thursday)

January 27, 1922 (Friday)

January 28, 1922 (Saturday)

January 29, 1922 (Sunday)

January 30, 1922 (Monday)

  • General Marie-Eugène Debeney predicted that the next war would be fought with "tanks, aeroplanes, and gas served by specially trained crews." The front lines would be manned only by skeleton detachments serving as observers and listeners, due to the number of personnel necessary to run the war machinery.[36]
  • Born: Dick Martin, comedian and director, in Battle Creek, Michigan (d. 2008)

January 31, 1922 (Tuesday)

  • The U.S. Senate passed an $11 billion foreign debt refunding bill and voted down an amendment to use the interest to finance a soldier's bonus.[37]
  • Ireland's National Army made its first public appearance.
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  8. Steele, John (January 7, 1922). "Dail in Uproar as De Valera Resigns Place". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 3.
  9. Steele, John (January 8, 1922). "Ireland Votes Peace". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
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  17. "Arbuckle Case Resumed; Seven Jurors Passed". Chicago Daily Tribune. January 12, 1922. p. 5.
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  19. Clayton, John (January 13, 1922). "'Germany Must Pay'; Poincaré Heads France". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
  20. Mitchell, Otis C. (2008). Hitler's Stormtroopers and the Attack on the German Republic, 1919–1933. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 51. ISBN 978-0-7864-5214-9.
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  22. "New Government of Irish Halts Big Rail Strike". Chicago Daily Tribune. January 15, 1922. p. 3.
  23. "League Still Lives, Wilson Tells Throng". Chicago Daily Tribune. January 16, 1922. p. 3.
  24. Steele, John (January 17, 1922). "Dublin Castle Capitulates to New Irish State". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 3.
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  29. "Throngs Mourn Dead Pope". Chicago Daily Tribune. January 23, 1922. p. 1.
  30. Henning, Arthur Sears (January 24, 1922). "Harding Tells Farmers That He'll Aid Them". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
  31. "Tries to Slay Composer". Chicago Daily Tribune. January 25, 1922. p. 1.
  32. Rue, Larry (January 27, 1922). "Italians Seize France's Hand in Papal Vote". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 1.
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  34. "Pan-German Austrians Lose Fight on Schober". Chicago Daily Tribune. January 28, 1922. p. 5.
  35. "Think Theater Collapse Toll May Be But 96". Chicago Daily Tribune. January 31, 1922. p. 3.
  36. Wales, Henry (January 31, 1922). "'Nations Must Hurl All Power in Future Wars'". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 7.
  37. "Allies Given 25 Years to Pay by Senate Vote". Chicago Daily Tribune. February 1, 1922. p. 1.
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