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1922
 
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Egypt becomes an independent kingdom, subject to a British military presence to protect the Suez canal       
1922
 
   
Mahatma Gandhi is arrested by the British in India as an agitator and is sentenced to six years in prison      
1922
 
   
French fashion designer Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel introduces a very successful perfume, calling it Chanel No. 5      
1922
 
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Lenin creates a powerful new post for Joseph Stalin, as General Secretary of the Communist Party       
Lenin and Stalin, photo c.1922
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1922
 
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The reputation of UK prime minister Lloyd George suffers severely when he is accused of selling peerages so as to build up a personal political fund      
1922
 
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Lenin has a stroke, removing him for five months from active control of party and state      
1922
 
    
The US architectural critic Lewis Mumford publishes The Story of Utopias, the first of his many influential works       
1922
 
    
Wassily Kandinsky takes up a teaching post at the Bauhaus in Weimar       
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Diego Rivera, returning from his study of Italian frescoes, begins the first of his influential murals depicting Mexican history      
1922
 
    
Marina Tsvetaeva completes an anti-Soviet cycle of poems, The Encampment of the Swans