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 )

* Leroy A. Wilson 1922, Former President of AT & T

Former Boston University School of Oratory professor and telephone inventor Alexander Graham Bell became the school's first chancellor in 1907, a position he held until his death in 1922.

* Mooltan Avenue ( Former grounds of " Mooltan Estate " subdivided 1922 )

Former immigration laws prior to 1922 did not make reference to the alien husband's race.

In the park are several memorials, including The Cenotaph ( completed in 1922 ), the Former Indian National Army Monument, the Tan Kim Seng Fountain ( moved here in 1925 from Fullerton Square ), and the Lim Bo Seng Memorial ( which was unveiled in 1954 ).

* Philadelphia, Pennsylvania The Philadelphia Enquirer, " Claire Windsor and Husband Former Denver Residents ", February 2, 1922, Page

Former president Valéry Giscard d ' Estaing's father had his surname legally changed from " Giscard " to " Giscard d ' Estaing " in 1922, claiming the name of a family line extinct since the French Revolution.

In 1922, the last Ottoman sultan was deposed and in 1923 Ankara became the new capital of Turkey.

HT sees Islam's pivotal turning point as occurring not with the death of Ali, or one of the other four rightly guided Caliphs in the 7th century, but with the 1918 or 1922 abolition of the Ottoman Caliphate.

Initially the division of the Arabic-speaking areas of the Ottoman Empire were to be divided by the Sykes-Picot Agreement ; however, the final disposition was at the San Remo conference of 1920, whose determinations on the mandates, their boundaries, purposes and organization was ratified by the League in 1921 and put into effect in 1922.

* 1922 – The last sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Mehmed VI, abdicates.

The reign of the long-lived Ottoman dynasty lasted for 623 years, from 27 July 1299 to 1 November 1922, when the monarchy in Turkey was abolished.

After World War I, the Ottoman Empire was dissolved with help from the United Kingdom, France and the Arab nation itself, and in 1922 the League of Nations split the dominion of the former Syria between two countries: the United Kingdom received Transjordan and Palestine, and France received what was to become modern-day Syria and Lebanon.

The literary and official language during the Ottoman Empire period ( c. 1299 – 1922 ) is termed Ottoman Turkish, which was a mixture of Turkish, Persian, and Arabic that differed considerably and was largely unintelligible to the period's everyday Turkish known as kaba Türkçe or " rough Turkish ", spoken by the less-educated lower and also rural members of society, which was much purer and which is the basis of the modern Turkish language.

The number of wounded was 763, 753 and POWs 145, 104 Other estimates of Ottoman military casualties are as follows: By UK War Office in 1922: Killed 50, 000, died wounds 35, 000, died of disease 240, 000 By US War Dept in 1924: 325, 000 killed and died.

Total Ottoman population losses from 1914 – 1922 were approximately 5 million including the Spanish flu deaths, the Turkish War of Independence from 1919 – 1922 and the Population exchange between Greece and Turkey, these other population losses are not included with the casualties of World War I.

* July 4 – Mehmed VI ( 1918 – 1922 ) succeeds Mehmed V ( Resad ) ( 1909 – 1918 ) as Ottoman Sultan.

Departure of Mehmed VI, last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, 1922

or ) ( 14 January 1861 – 16 May 1926 ) was the 36th and last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, reigning from 1918 to 1922.

Mehmed was removed from the throne when the Ottoman sultanate was abolished in 1922.

The Ottoman Dynasty ( or the Imperial House of Osman ) () ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1299 to 1922, beginning with Osman I ( not counting his father, Ertuğrul ), though the dynasty was not proclaimed until Orhan Bey declared himself sultan.

After the fall of the Ottoman dynasty as Emperors of the Ottoman State ( Padishahan-i Devlet-i Aliyye-i Osmaniyye in Ottoman Turkish ), Abdulmecid II ( 1922 ) still was proclaimed Caliph with the title Halife (" Caliph ", in modern Turkish ) by the Turkish Nationalist Assembly of the city of Ankara on November 19th 1922.

The sanjak of Saruhan was later incorporated into the vilayet of Aydın until the end of the Ottoman Empire in 1922.