Famous Birthdays
- (Irving) "Duke" Jordan, American jazz pianist (Charlie Parker, Stan Getz, Sonny Stitt), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2006)
- Emil 'Bus' Mosbacher, American yachtsman (America's Cup 1962 [Weatherly], 1967 [Intrepid]), born in White Plains, New York (d. 1997)
- Jimmie Lloyd [Logdon], American country and rockabilly singer ("I Got a Rocket in My Pocket"), born in Panther, Kentucky (d. 2001)
- William Manchester, Attleboro Mass, historian (Death of a President)
Famous Deaths
- Charles I, last ruler of Austria-Hungary (1916-18), dies of the effects of pneumonia at 34
- Jane Bunford, Britain's tallest-ever person measuring 2.41 metres (7 ft 11 in) at the time of her death, dies at 26
1922 Highlights
About April 1, 1922
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 6 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aries