1922

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1922
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Events

• Indiana Jones travels to Panama on an archaeological dig with Charles Kingston and Magnus Völler where they find the Jade Sphere.
• Germany begins secretly planning designs for U-boats through the clandestine Submarine Development Bureau.
• May: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin suffers a serious stroke.
• June: Indy graduates from the University of Chicago.
• July: Indy takes postgraduate courses in linguistics at the Sorbonne.
• Charles Sternhart, having found an Arabic translation of the Hermocrates in an Italian monastery, translates it to English, and gives a copy to Barnett College.
• David Lloyd George is forced to resign from office.
• August: Indy meets René Emile Belloq for the first time, on a dig at Ur in Iraq.
• October: Alexander Mandraki and his accomplice, Dorian Belecamus, try to frame Indiana Jones in their assassination attempt on King Constantine of Greece.
• November: Howard Carter discovers Tutankhamun's tomb.
• Indy acquires his first bullwhip.
• Muslim peasants on the Malabar Coast engage in a bloody uprising against Hindu landlords.
• Gandhi calls off the satyagraha movement after a protest in a small town in the United Provinces results in the massacre of 22 Indian police. Gandhi arrested and sentenced to six years in prison.
• William Butler Yeats receives the Nobel Prize for Literature.
• Fascists take over Rome. Benito Mussolini becomes prime minister. Italy becomes a fascist country.
• Egypt is granted limited self-government from Great Britain and France.
• Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is established.
• Argonauts of the Western Pacific is published.
• The British give up control of Wei-hai-wei.
• Raymond Poincare succeeds Aristide Briand as Prime Minister of France.
• King Constantine of Greece abdicates; George II succeeds him.
• Stock market "boom" starts in America.
• Erich von Stroheim is fired by Universal Pictures for making films that ran too long, took too long to make and were grossly over budget.

Births

• Zalim Singh
• Micheal Ventris

Deaths

• Gerald Farnsworth in Southern Italy
• Ernest Shackleton
• Stephanos Doumas
• Panos
• Grigoris
• Dorian Belecamus in Athens
• Alexander Mandraki
• Karl I

Appearances

• The Mummy's Curse (Historical note)
• The Valley of the Kings (Glossary)
• Young Indiana Jones and the Titanic Adventure (Historical Note)
• Young Indiana Jones and the Tomb of Terror (Historical note)
• Young Indiana Jones and the Face of the Dragon (Historical Note)
• The Secret Peace (Historical note)
• The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Hunting for Treasure (Mentioned only)
• Indiana Jones and the Peril at Delphi
• Indiana Jones and the Arms of Gold (Mentioned only)
• Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings
• Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis (Mentioned only)

Sources

• So Then What Happened? (Non-fiction source)
• Indiana Jones Explores Ancient Egypt (Non-fiction source)
• Indiana Jones Explores Ancient Greece (Non-fiction source)
• Raiders of the Lost Ark Sourcebook
• Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Sourcebook
• The World of Indiana Jones
• Indiana Jones and the Sky Pirates and Other Tales
•  Marshall College on IndianaJones.com (backup link on Archive.org)
•  Zalim Singh on IndianaJones.com (backup link on Archive.org)
• The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Media Kit
• Archaeology - Unearthing Our Past (Non-fiction source)
• Howard Carter and the Tomb of Tutankhamun (Non-fiction source)
• V. I. Lenin - History Will Not Forgive Us (Non-fiction source)
• The Best Intentions - The Paris Peace Conference and the Treaty of Versailles (Non-fiction source)
• New Gods for Old (Non-fiction source)
• Ireland - The Power of the Poets (Non-fiction source)
• The Lost Journal of Indiana Jones
• Indiana Jones: The Ultimate Guide
• The Indiana Jones Handbook
• Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Annual 2009

External links

• 1922 on Wikipedia