What Happened on June 1, 1922

Historical Events

Mussolini Threatens Revolt

Over 50,000 Fascists gather for a meeting in Bologna where Mussolini warns that he will lead a full-scale revolt against a government favoring 'anti-Fascist reaction'

  • Royal Ulster Constabulary is founded
  • Zoel Parenteau and AndrĂ© Picard's musical "Kiki" closes at the Belasco Theatre, NYC, after for 233 performances

Famous Birthdays

  • Joan Caulfield, American model and actress (My Favorite Husband), born in West Orange, New Jersey (d. 1991)
  • Joan Copeland, American film and TV soap actress ("Roseland"; "Search for Tomorrow"), born in New York City (d. 2022)
  • Lala Abdul Rashid, Pakistani field hockey goalkeeper (Olympic gold 1960), born in Rawalpindi, Pakistan (d. 1988)
  • Povel Ramel, Swedish entertainer (d. 2007)

About June 1, 1922

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 10 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No

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