1922 in the Soviet Union
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The following lists events that happened during 1922 in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
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Incumbents
- General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union â Joseph Stalin (starting 3 April)
- Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the Congress of Soviets â Mikhail Kalinin (starting 30 December)
- Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet Union â Vladimir Lenin (starting 30 December)
Events
February
- 5-14 February â Battle of Volochayevka[1]
March
- 27 March â 2 April â 11th Congress of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks)
Fall
Mass expulsions of intellectuals on the so-called Philosophers' ships and later by rail.
December
- 30 December â First All-Union Congress of Soviets
- 30 December â Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union
- 30 December â The Declaration of the Creation of the USSR is ratified.
- 30 December â Treaty on the Creation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Births
- 5 January â Aleksey Gushchin, Olympic shooting champion (died 1986)
- 7 March â Olga Ladyzhenskaya, mathematician
- 20 March â Irina Antonova, art historian (died 2020)
- 30 March â Konstantin Kabanov, Soviet Air Force pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union
- 1 December â Vsevolod Bobrov, Olympic footballer
- 2 December â Ekaterina Kalinchuk, Olympic gymnast
- 12 December â Vasily Borisov, Olympic shooting champion (died 2003)
- 23 December â Sofya Kondakova, speed skater
- 27 December â Yevheniia Kucherenko, pedagogue[2]
- date unknown â Ilya Timofeyevich Osipov, Red Army soldier and Hero of the Soviet Union
