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What Happened on August 4, 1922

Historical Events

  • Lizzie Murphy becomes the first female to play against MLB players in a charity exhibition; all-stars from New England and AL v Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park

Famous Birthdays

  • Charley Harper, American modernist artist, born in Frenchton, West Virginia (d. 2007)

Famous Deaths

Enver Pasha (1881-1922)

Turkish general, Ottoman Minister of War during World War I and part of the dictatorial triumvirate known as the "Three Pashas", dies in battle in the Soviet Union at 40

Died in 1922 1922 Highlights

About August 4, 1922

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 11 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Leo