1922
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1922 (MCMXXII) was the 1922nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 922nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 22nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1920s decade.
Art and culture
- Nosferatu by F. W. Murnau
- US government allotted the choicest frequencies to operators who promised not to broadcast records
- Eliot's The Waste Land
- Joyce's Ulysses
- Birth of fascism
- Häxan (Witchcraft Through the Ages) (1922) Benjamin Christensen
- Medusa's Head, an essay by Freud
- Grauman's Egyptian Theatre openened
- The discovery of the unlooted tomb of Tutankhamun
- Ours blanc (Pompon)
- Les Malheurs des immortels, a collage novel by Max Ernst with text by Paul Éluard
- Jeanne Lanvin's bathroom (1920-22) - Armand Rateau
Births
- Kurt Vonnegut (1922 – 2007)
- Eric Losfeld (1922 - 1979)
- Jonas Mekas (1922 - 2019)
- Alain Robbe-Grillet (1922 - 2008)
- Amos Vogel (1922 - 2012)
- Pierre Cardin (1922 - )
- Barney Rosset (1922 - 2012)
- Alain Resnais (1922 - 2014)
- Richard Hamilton (1922 - 2011)
- Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922 - 1975)
- Jack Kerouac (1922 - 1969)
- José Bénazéraf (1922 - 2012)
- Roland Villeneuve (1922 - 2003)
- Russ Meyer (1922 - 2004)
Deaths
- Marcel Proust (1871 – 1922)
- November 21 - Iwan Bloch (b. 1872)
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