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  • Russia, USSR
    Dec, 1922
    First Chechen War

    Part of USSR

    Russia, USSR
    Dec, 1922

    In 1922 Chechnya became part of Soviet Russia and in December 1922 part of the newly formed Soviet Union (USSR).




  • Ireland
    Wednesday Dec 6, 1922
    Irish War of Independence

    First internationally recognized head of an independent Irish government

    Ireland
    Wednesday Dec 6, 1922

    On 6 December 1922, following the coming into legal existence of the Irish Free State, W. T. Cosgrave became President of the Executive Council, the first internationally recognized head of an independent Irish government.




  • Ireland
    Friday Dec 8, 1922
    Irish War of Independence

    The Free State if it wished, which it duly did

    Ireland
    Friday Dec 8, 1922

    The Free State if it wished, which it duly did on 8 December 1922 under the procedures laid down.




  • Greece
    Dec, 1922
    Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

    Prince Andrew banished from Greece

    Greece
    Dec, 1922

    In December, a revolutionary court banished Prince Andrew from Greece, for life.




  • Westerham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Friday Dec 15, 1922
    Winston Churchill

    Fifth child

    Westerham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Friday Dec 15, 1922

    In September 1922, Churchill's fifth and last child, Mary, was born, and in the same month, he purchased Chartwell, in Kent, which became his family home for the rest of his lifetime.




  • Italy
    Dec, 1922
    Benito Mussolini

    Turin massacre

    Italy
    Dec, 1922

    The 1922 Turin massacre refers to the attack by Italian Fascists against members of a local labor movement in Turin, Italy, during a three-day terror campaign from 18–20 December 1922, to break the resistance of the labor movement and working-class to Fascism.




  • West 98th Street, Manhattan, New York, U.S.
    Thursday Dec 28, 1922
    Stan Lee

    Birth

    West 98th Street, Manhattan, New York, U.S.
    Thursday Dec 28, 1922

    Stanley Martin Lieber was born on December 28, 1922, in Manhattan, New York City, in the apartment of his Romanian-born Jewish immigrant parents, Celia (née Solomon) and Jack Lieber, at the corner of West 98th Street and West End Avenue in Manhattan.


  • U.S.S.R.
    Saturday Dec 30, 1922
    Vladimir Lenin

    U.S.S.R. established

    U.S.S.R.
    Saturday Dec 30, 1922

    The Union of Socialist Soviet Republics (USSR) is formally established on December 30, 1922, after years of civil war within Russia and its neighboring regions, now part of the USSR. Lenin has achieved his dream, but the party is beginning to stray from his Socialist vision.


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