About the day » Saturday September 2, 1922Calender converter

• Bexkens, Venlo
• Alice Bertha Van Acker, Klerken,8650,West-Vlaanderen,België († 2017)
• Adriana Heijkoop, Rotterdam († 1960)
• Aaltje Grave, Barger-Compascuum, Gemeente Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland († 2007)
• Antonia Gertrude EUSTERBROCK, Almelo, Overijssel, Nederland († 2009)
• Alberdina Hummel, Emmen Drenthe Nederland († 1922)
• Albert Jan de ROO, Onstwedde, Groningen, Nederland († 2015)
• Aaltje Grave, Barger-Compascuum, Emmen († 2021)
• Cornelia Star, Rijnsburg, Katwijk, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2013)
• Arie 't Lam, Schelluinen († 2005)

• David Johannes Hofstede (42), Veur, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• David Johannes Hofstede (42), Veur, Leidschendam-Voorburg, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Christina Francisca Korink (92), Rotterdam
• Douwe Hendriks Heide van der (73), Tietjerksteradeel, Fr, Nederland
• Douwe Hendriks van der Heide (73), Oenkerk
• Bartelina Middeljans (0), Valthermond, Drenthe, Nederland
• David Turner Lawson (68), New York, New York
• Anne Kastelein (62), Ooststellingwerf, Fochteloo
• Aafke Wybes Wouters (84), Grouw, Idaarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Douwe Hendriks van der Heide (73), Oenkerk, gem. Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland

• 1917 » Laurindo Almeida, Brazilian-American guitarist and composer († 1995)
• 1918 » Allen Drury, American journalist and author († 1998)
• 1919 » Lance Macklin, English race car driver and businessman († 2002)
• 1919 » Marge Champion, American actress, dancer, and choreographer
• 1922 » Arthur Ashkin, American physicist and Nobel Prize laureate
• 1922 » Leigh Kamman, American radio host († 2014)
• 1923 » Ramón Valdés, Mexican actor and comedian († 1988)
• 1923 » René Thom, French mathematician, biologist, and academic († 2002)
• 1924 » Daniel arap Moi, Kenyan educator and politician, 2nd President of Kenya
• 1925 » Hugo Montenegro, American composer and conductor († 1981)

• 1910 » Henri Rousseau, French painter (b. 1844)
• 1918 » John Forrest, Australian politician, 1st Premier of Western Australia (b. 1847)
• 1921 » Henry Austin Dobson, English poet and critic (b. 1840)
• 1922 » Henry Lawson, Australian poet and author (b. 1867)
• 1927 » Umegatani Tōtarō II, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 20th Yokozuna (b. 1878)
• 1934 » Alcide Nunez, American clarinet player (Original Dixieland Jass Band) (b. 1884)
• 1934 » James Allan, New Zealand rugby player (b. 1860)
• 1934 » Russ Columbo, American singer, violinist, and actor (b. 1908)
• 1937 » Pierre de Coubertin, French historian and educator, founded the International Olympic Committee (b. 1863)
• 1941 » Lloyd Seay, American race car driver (b. 1919)

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.0 million citizens.
• February 28 » The United Kingdom ends its protectorate over Egypt through a Unilateral Declaration of Independence.
• April 7 » The United States Secretary of the Interior leases federal petroleum reserves to private oil companies on excessively generous terms.
• April 20 » The Soviet government creates South Ossetian Autonomous Oblast within Georgian SSR.
• April 24 » The first segment of the Imperial Wireless Chain providing wireless telegraphy between Leafield in Oxfordshire, England, and Cairo, Egypt, comes into operation.
• July 15 » Japanese Communist Party is established in Japan.
• November 14 » The British Broadcasting Company begins radio service in the United Kingdom.

The temperature on September 2, 1922 was between 7.2 °C and 18.4 °C and averaged 13.0 °C. There was 4.6 mm of rain. There was 5.5 hours of sunshine (40%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.