1922

T.S. Eliot's defining modernist poem was published in October.

The British Broadcasting Company was established in October and began daily radio transmissions in November.

On December 30, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics was formally proclaimed in Moscow.

The Grand National Assembly of Turkey abolished the Ottoman Sultanate in November, ending over 600 years of rule.

James Joyce's groundbreaking modernist novel was published in Paris on February 2.