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)

Born in 1922

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