1922 Fun Facts, Trivia and History Quick Facts from 1922: World Changing Event: The Ottoman Empire was abolished and its last sultan Mehmed VI, abdicated. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was created. Mussolini and the Fascist party come to power in Italy. Mohandas Gandhi was arrested, tried for sedition, and sentenced to six years’… Read More
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1922 Pop Standards and Artists Carl Fenton I’ll Build A Stairway To Paradise Written by George and Ira Gershwin and premiered in the musical The George White Scandals. Described by a critic in 1922 as”The most perfect piece of jazz ever written.” The song was also used in the 1951 MGM musical “An American in… Read More
What happened in 1922? Fun Facts Quiz! 22 Trivia Questions for 1922 History 1. What was the Biggest Number One Song of 1922? April Showers by Al Jolson 2. What was the average household income in 1922? $3,143.46 3. What was the original name for the Eskimo Pie ice cream bar? I-Scream Bar 4. What was… Read More
