The Stern – Gerlach experiment of 1922 provided further evidence of the quantum nature of the atom.

* 1869 – Henri Désiré Landru, French serial killer ( d. 1922 )

* 1922 – The Turkish army takes the Aegean city of Afyonkarahisar from the Greeks.

* 1922 – Freddie Laker, English businessman, founded Laker Airways ( d. 2006 )

* 1922 – Philip Larkin, English poet ( d. 1985 )

* 1922 – A typhoon hits Shantou, Republic of China killing more than 50, 000 people.

* 1922 – Geoffrey Dutton, Australian author and historian ( d. 1998 )

* 1922 – Gábor Agárdy, Hungarian actor ( d. 2006 )

* 1922 – Six Irish Catholic civilians are shot and beaten-to-death by a gang of policemen in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

* 1922 – Charles I of Austria ( b. 1887 )

* 1998 – Gene Evans, American actor ( b. 1922 )

* 2012 – Lionel Bowen, Australian politician ( b. 1922 )

* 1863 – Géza Gárdonyi, Hungarian writer and journalist ( d. 1922 )

* 2001 – Christopher Hewett, English actor ( b. 1922 )

* 2002 – Carmen Silvera, English actress ( b. 1922 )

* 1892 – Rafael Moreno Aranzadi, Spanish footballer ( d. 1922 )

* 1922 – Rory Calhoun, American actor ( d. 1999 )

* 1922 – Rudi Gernreich, Austrian-American fashion designer ( d. 1985 )

* 1922 – Gertrude Himmelfarb, American historian

* 1922 – Károly Reich, Hungarian illustrator ( d. 1988 )

* 1922 – The Treaty of Rapallo, pursuant to which Germany and the Soviet Union re-establish diplomatic relations, is signed.

* 1922 – Kingsley Amis, English author ( d. 1995 )

* 1922 – Pat Peppler, American football coach and executive

* 1922 – Léo Tindemans, Belgian politician

* 1847 – Robert Comtesse, Swiss politician ( d. 1922 )

* Arrington, Benjamin F. ( 1922 ).

* 1922 Merrimac article Chapter 30 on pages 313 – 318 of Volume I of the Municipal History of Essex County, edited by Benjamin F. Arrington, published 1922 by Lewis Historical Publishing.

In May 1922 investors Benjamin Abrams and Rudolph Kararek purchased the Emerson Company for US $ 50, 000 and raised an additional US $ 200, 000 of capital to revive the business.

Jacob Benjamin Katznelson ( 1855 – 1930 ) wrote the poem, " Alilot Gibbor ha-Yehudim Yehudah ha-Makkabi le-Veit ha-Hashmona ' im " ( 1922 ); the Yiddish writer Moses Schulstein wrote the dramatic poem, " Yehudah ha-Makkabi " ( in A Layter tsu der Zun, 1954 ); Jacob Fichmann's " Yehudah ha-Makkabi " is one of the heroic tales included in Sippurim le-Mofet ( 1954 ).

* In Benjamin Christensen's 1922 Swedish film Häxan ( lit., The Witch ), a boot-like torture is suggested by the juxtaposition of a generalized crusher — a rough stone that can be screwed down toward a metal base plate — to a woman's naked foot.

Benjamin Creme ( born 5 December 1922 Glasgow, Scotland ) is a Scottish artist, author, esotericist, and editor of Share International magazine, a monthly non-profit magazine and website.

It was named in honor of Benjamin Bosse, mayor of Evansville from 1914 to 1922, who bought Garvin Park and helped to build the stadium.

In 1922 Emerson Phonograph Co. passed into the hands of Benjamin Abrams and Rudolph Kanarak.

Benjamin Abrams ( August 18, 1893 – June 23, 1967 ) was a Romanian-born American businessman and a founder of Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corporation after his purchase of Emerson Records in 1922.

* Benjamin Joseph Keiley ( 1900 – 1922 )

Barber Benjamin Conable, Jr. ( November 2, 1922 – November 30, 2003 ) was a U. S. Congressman from New York and president of the World Bank.

* The Curious Case of Benjamin Button ( May 1922 )

* Hieromartyr Benjamin the Metropolitan of Petrograd and Gdovsk ( 1922 )

Benjamin Arthur " Ben " Gilman ( born December 6, 1922 ) is a former Republican United States Representative from New York.

Schønberg made his screen debut in Benjamin Christensen's 1922 horror / documentary Häxan.

* Benjamin F. Wilson ( 1922 – 1988 ), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient

Benjamin Franklin Shibe ( January 23, 1838 – January 14, 1922 ) was an American sporting goods and baseball executive who, along with his sons John and Tom, was half-owner of the Philadelphia Athletics of the American League from 1901 until his death.