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June 1922
The following events occurred in June 1922: June 1, 1922 (Thursday) *The Royal Ulster Constabulary was formed as the police force of Northern Ireland and successor to the Royal Irish Constabulary. * Rudolph Valentino appeared in Los Angeles court for a preliminary hearing on the bigamy charge against him. The courtroom was packed with spectators, mostly women, eager to see the screen idol. *Born: **Povel Ramel, Swedish entertainer, in Östermalm (d. 2007) **Joan Caulfield, American film and stage actress; in West Orange, New Jersey (d. 1991) ** Lala Abdul Rashid, goalkeeper for the Pakistan Olympic men's field hockey team during the 1960 games; in Rawalpindi, Punjab Province, British India (d. 1988) June 2, 1922 (Friday) *China's acting prime minister, Zhou Ziqi (referred to in the press at the time as Chow Tsu-chi) became the acting President of the Republic of China as Xu Shichang (Hsu Shih-chang) stepped aside. *Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, best known as the author of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bundesarchiv Bild 183-L40010, Walter Rathenau
The German Federal Archives or Bundesarchiv (BArch) (german: Bundesarchiv) are the National Archives of Germany. They were established at the current location in Koblenz in 1952. They are subordinated to the Federal Commissioner for Culture and the Media (Claudia Roth since 2021) under the German Chancellery, and before 1998, to the Federal Ministry of the Interior (Germany), Federal Ministry of the Interior. On 6 December 2008, the Archives donated 100,000 photos to the public, by making them accessible via Wikimedia Commons. History The federal archive for institutions and authorities in Germany, the first precursor to the present-day Federal Archives, was established in Potsdam, Brandenburg in 1919, a later date than in other European countries. This national archive documented German government dating from the founding of the North German Confederation in 1867. It also included material from the older German Confederation and the Imperial Chamber Court. The oldest documents i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
