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 )

Henri Bergson ( 1859 – 1941 ), on the other hand, emphasized the difference between scientific, clock time and the direct, subjective, human experience of time His work on time and consciousness " had a great influence on twentieth-century novelists ," especially those modernists who used the stream of consciousness technique, such as Dorothy Richardson, Pointed Roofs, ( 1915 ), James Joyce, Ulysses ( 1922 ) and Virginia Woolf ( 1882 – 1941 ) Mrs Dalloway ( 1925 ), To the Lighthouse ( 1927 ).

* Every episode of James Joyce's modernist novel Ulysses ( 1922 ) has an assigned theme, technique and correspondences between its characters and those of Homer's Odyssey.

Metempsychosis is a recurring theme in James Joyce's modernist novel Ulysses ( 1922 ).

The 1922 novel Ulysses by James Joyce has its first chapter named after Telemachus, and Stephen Dedalus is generally regarded as corresponding to Telemachus within the context of the novel.

Joyce began working on Finnegans Wake shortly after the 1922 publication of Ulysses.

Cover of James Joyce's Ulysses ( novel ) | Ulysses ( first edition, 1922 ), considered a prime example of stream of conscious writing styles.

The other modernist novelists that are associated with the use of this narrative technique are James Joyce in Ulysses ( 1922 ), Virginia Woolf in Mrs Dalloway ( 1925 ) and To the Lighthouse ( 1927 ) and William Faulkner in The Sound and the Fury ( 1928 ).

Franz Kafka ( 1883-1924 ): " The Metamorphosis " ( 1915 ), The Trial ( 1925 ), The Castle ( 1926 ); Rainer Maria Rilke ( 1875-1926 ): The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge ( 1910 ); Alfred Döblin ( 1857-1957 ): Berlin Alexanderplatz ( 1929 ); Wyndham Lewis ( 1882-1957 ); Djuna Barnes ( 1892-1982 ): Nightwood ( 1936 ); Malcolm Lowry ( 1909-57 ): Under the Volcano ( 1947 ); Ernest Hemingway ; William Faulkner ; James Hanley ( 1897-1985 ); James Joyce ( 1882-1941 ): " The Nighttown " section of Ulysses ( 1922 ); Patrick White ( 1912-90 ); D. H. Lawrence ; Sheila Watson: Double Hook ; Elias Canetti: Auto de Fe ; Thomas Pynchon.

Then in 1922 Irishman James Joyce's important modernist novel Ulysses appeared.

* 16 June-" Bloomsday ": the day on which the action of James Joyce's novel Ulysses ( 1922 ) takes place in Dublin.

Shakespeare and Company gained considerable fame after it published James Joyce's Ulysses in 1922, as a result of Joyce's inability to get an edition out in English-speaking countries.

* Ulysses ( 1918 – 1920 ; 1922 ) by James Joyce employs themes of masochism, especially in the " Circe " section which has multiple allusions to Venus in Furs.

Freeman Thorp ( 1844 – 1922 ), born in Geneva, Ohio, was an American painter who painted portraits of many notable people such as Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield, William McKinley, Grover Cleveland, Ulysses Grant, Simon Cameron, Salmon Chase, Robert Smith, Horace Greeley, Walter Forward and Robert E. Lee.

* The second Lysander was a Laforey-class destroyer launched in 1913 as Ulysses but renamed a few weeks later, and sold in 1922.

James Joyce's Ulysses ( 1922 ), Enrique Jardiel Poncela's La Tournée de Dios ( 1932 ), Jorge Luis Borges ' The Garden of Forking Paths ( 1941 ), Vladimir Nabokov's Pale Fire ( 1962 ) and Julio Cortázar's Rayuela ( 1963 ; translated as Hopscotch ) are early examples predating the word " hypertext ", while a common pop-culture example is the Choose Your Own Adventure series in young adult fiction and other similar gamebooks.

* In 1922, the novel Ulysses by James Joyce was banned in the United Kingdom when it was declared obscene.

* 1922 – In the English-speaking world, 1922 has been described as the annus mirabilis of Modernism, due to the publication of many major literary works, including James Joyce's Ulysses and TS Eliot's The Wasteland.

James Joyce ( 1882 – 1941 ) in chapter twelve of his masterpiece, Ulysses, ( 1922 ) has " The tribe of Caolte " as one of the twelve tribes of Ireland in a biblical parallel to the twelve tribes of Israel.

The tune is remembered by the character Leopold Bloom in James Joyce's novel Ulysses ( 1922 ) while he is idly imagining poisoning his wife.

France has also been more permissive in terms of censorship, and many important foreign language novels were originally published in France while being banned in America: Joyce's Ulysses ( published by Sylvia Beach in Paris, 1922 ), Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita and William S. Burroughs's Naked Lunch ( both published by Olympia Press ), and Henry Miller's Tropic of Cancer ( published by Obelisk Press ).

Robert and Ulysses were among the co-directors of a play the UNIA dramatic club put on, in 1922, entitled " Tallaboo ".

Joe Miller was also referred to in James Joyce's " Ulysses " ( 1922 ) in the limerick that Lenehan whispers during the Aeolus episode to Stephen Dedalus, the last line of which is " I can't see the Joe Miller.