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1922 - Into the Grand Canyon and Out Again by Airplane
Louis Armstrong made his first appearance with a major act, playing with King Oliver and his Creole Jazz Band in Chicago.
In Italy, Mussolini ordered Fascist Blackshirts to demobilize after recent strife.
Irish Republicans raided the Western Union station at Valentia Island and severed the four remaining cables that linked the US and Ireland, although how that helped their cause or was intended to escapes me.
The HMS Raleigh ran aground on the Labrador coast and was lost, but without loss of life.
The vessel was almost new at the time.
A monarchist group in Vladivostok declared Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia to be the heir to murdered Czar Nicholas. The rebel organization that convened the process to do so was headed by Gen. Mikhail Diterikhs. The Grand Duke was already living in exile and the fortunes of the remaining Whites were desperately poor.
Shogakukan, a Japanese magazine and comic publisher that is still in business, was founded.
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