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What Happened on June 18, 1922

Famous Birthdays

  • Claude Helffer, French classical pianist and composer, born in Paris (d. 2004)
  • Donald Keene, American Japanese translator and critic, born in New York City (d. 2019)

Famous Deaths

  • John Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer (studied the Milky Way), dies at 71
Died in 1922 1922 Highlights

About June 18, 1922

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 102 years and 24 days
Leap Year: No

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