* In 1922, Sacadura Cabral and Gago Coutinho were the first to cross the South Atlantic in an airship.

The first mention of " The Ashes " in Wisden Cricketers ' Almanack occurs in 1905, while Wisdens first account of the legend is in the 1922 edition.

Its first recording is an a cappella version from 1922 by the Sacred Harp Choir.

* 1922 – The first radio advertisement is broadcast on WEAF-AM in New York City.

* 1922 – Joseph Stalin becomes the first General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

The opera, which Berg completed in 1922, was first performed on December 14, 1925, when Erich Kleiber directed the first performance in Berlin.

* 1922 – The first Aggie Muster is held as a remembrance for fellow Texas A & M graduates who had died in the previous year.

* 1922 – The first segment of the Imperial Wireless Chain providing wireless telegraphy between Leafield in Oxfordshire, England, and Cairo, Egypt, comes into operation.

The Anglican Church of Canada developed its first Book of Common Prayer separately from the English version in 1918, which received final authorization from General Synod in 1922.

Wegener was the first to use the phrase " continental drift " ( 1912, 1915 ) ( in German " die Verschiebung der Kontinente " – translated into English in 1922 ) and formally publish the hypothesis that the continents had somehow " drifted " apart.

While the Platinum Age saw the first use of the term " comic book " ( The Yellow Kid in McFadden's Flats ( 1897 )), the first known full-color comic ( The Blackberries ( 1901 )), and the first monthly comic book ( Comics Monthly ( 1922 )), it was not until the Golden Age that the archetype of the superhero would originate.

The territory Country Party members first contested the 1919 federal election, with an established federal Country Party contesting the 1922 federal election.

Christiaan Neethling Barnard ( 8 November 1922 – 2 September 2001 ) was a South African cardiac surgeon who performed the world's first successful human-to-human heart transplant.

* 1922 – Japanese aircraft carrier Hōshō becomes the first purpose built aircraft carrier to be commissioned in the world.

* 1922: The first vehicle with a ( pre-chamber ) diesel engine was Agricultural Tractor Type 6 of the Benz Söhne agricultural tractor OE Benz Sendling.

* 1922 – Gabriel Narutowicz is announced the first president of Poland.

The first major Finnish encyclopedia was Tietosanakirja ( 11 volumes, 1909 – 1922 ).

In the 1922 season, back at Essendon at last, they reached the final four for the first time since 1912, finishing in third place.

Her first book, Child Whispers, a collection of poems, was published in 1922.

In 1922, he published his first important scientific work in the Italian journal I Rendiconti dell ' Accademia dei Lincei entitled " On the phenomena occurring near a world line ", where he introduces for the first time the so-called " Fermi coordinates ", and proves that when close to the time line, space behaves as a euclidean one.

Willem Luyten appears to have been the first to use the term white dwarf when he examined this class of stars in 1922 ; the term was later popularized by Arthur Stanley Eddington.

In 1922 he travelled to Vienna in Austria where he examined unpublished material about the painted Neolithic pottery from Schipenitz, Bukowina that was held in the Prehistoric Department of the Natural History Museum.

The following year, a supernova within Messier 87 reached a peak photographic magnitude of 21. 5, although this event was not reported until photographic plates were examined by the Russian astronomer Innokentii A. Balanowski in 1922.

He paid a four-month visit to Germany in 1922 as part of the War College's Historical Section, during which he examined documents related to World War I in the German War Archives.

* 2012 – Martin Poll, American movie producer ( b. 1922 )

In 1922, Bamford & Martin produced cars to compete in the French Grand Prix and the cars set world speed and endurance records at Brooklands.

* 1922 – Dick Martin, American comedian ( d. 2008 )

* 1922 – Martin Poll, American movie producer ( d. 2012 )

* British — Coward, Sir Noël: " Parisian Pierrot " ( 1922 ; voice and orchestra ); Scott, Cyril: " Pierrot amoureux " ( 1912 ; voice and piano ), " Pierrot and the Moon Maiden " ( 1912 ; voice and piano ; text by Ernest Dowson from Pierrot of the Minute above under # England 2 | England ); Shaw, Martin: " At Columbine's Grave " ( 1922 ; voice and piano ; lyrics by Bliss Carman above under # Poetry | Poetry ).

In 1918 ( though some sources state 1922 ), he joined forces with his elder brother Walter, and Marty Bloom ( born Martin Blumenthal, 1893-1974 ), to form The Melrose Brothers Music Company, a publishing house and music store on the South Side of Chicago.

On January 20, 1922, she competed in a blues singing contest against Daisy Martin, Alice Leslie Carter and Trixie Smith at the Fifteenth Infantry's First Band Concert and Dance in New York City.

Also in 1922, Trixie Smith won first place and a silver cup in a blues singing contest at the Inter-Manhattan Casino in New York, sponsored by dancer Irene Castle, with her song " Trixie's Blues ," singing against Alice Carter, Daisy Martin and Lucille Hegamin.

Georgia made several unsuccessful attempts to correct what Georgia felt was an erroneous survey line ' in the 1890s, 1905, 1915, 1922, 1941, 1947 and 1971 to " resolve " the dispute ', according to C. Crews Townsend, Joseph McCoin, Robert F. Parsley, Alison Martin and Zachary H. Greene, writing for the Tennessee Bar Journal, a publication of the Tennessee Bar Association, appearing on May 12, 2008.

** Robert Martin de Lesseps ( Paris, 4 December 1915-Neuilly-sur-Seine, 24 June 1981 ), married in London on 11 August 1945 to Beatrice Duggan ( 22 October 1922 -), and had issue:

* William M. Martin ( October 20, 1916-April 5, 1922 )

William Melville Martin ( August 23, 1876 – June 22, 1970 ) served as the second Premier of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan from 1916 to 1922.

Martin retired from politics in 1922 and became a judge of the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal.

Wences married Esperanza Martin ( 1922 – 1944 ); for her he named Johnny as " Johnny Martin ".

* 1922, James Martin

* F. X. Martin, ( 1922 – 2000 ), historian

* Martin Dies, Sr. ( 1870 – 1922 ), Texas politician

* Dick Martin ( comedian ) ( 1922 – 2008 ), co-host of Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Martin, in turn, resigned in 1922, and was replaced by Charles A. Dunning on April 5 of that year.

Quinn Martin ( May 22, 1922 – September 5, 1987

Hughes was a witness at Pawley's marriage to his first wife, stage actress Martina May Martin, in 1922.

* Sicker, Martin ( 1999 ) Reshaping Palestine: from Muhammad Ali to the British Mandate, 1831 – 1922.