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1922
 
    
The British Broadcasting company launches a regular broadcasting service from the Marconi 2LO studio in London       
1922
 
   
The Conservatives under Andrew Bonar Law win 347 seats in the British general election, giving them a large majority      
1922
 
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The Labour party, winning 142 seats and beating the Liberals into third place, becomes for the first time the official UK opposition      
1922
 
    
Erskine Childers is sent before a firing squad in the Irish Free State for possession of a revolver       
1922
 
    
Valéry's collection Charmes includes probably his best-known poem, 'Le Cimetière marin'       
1922
 
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Lenin has a second stroke, putting him finally out of action in political terms      
1922
 
    
With the ratification of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, the 26 counties of southern Ireland formally become the Irish Free State       
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William Thomas Cosgrave becomes the first prime minister of the Irish Free State       
1922
 
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At a congress in Moscow four soviet republics (Russia, Belarus, the Ukraine and the Transcaucasian Republic) agree to unite     
1922
 
    
Canadian physiologists Frederick Banting and Charles Best isolate insulin from the pancreas for the treatment of diabetes