1922 in Croatia
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Events from the year 1922 in Croatia
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Events from the year 1922 in Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
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Events
- February 19 – First issue of BorbaBorba (newspaper)Borba is a Serbian newspaper, formerly the official newspaper of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia...
, the newsletter of the banned Yugoslav Communist Party, published in Zagreb
Births
- January 7 – Ivan Milat-Luketa, painter and sculptor (d. 20092009 in Croatia----Events from the year 2009 in Croatia.-Incumbents:*President – Stjepan Mesić*Prime Minister – Ivo Sanader-Events:*April 1: Croatia became a full member of NATO....
) - April 10 – Vesna ParunVesna ParunVesna Parun was a Croatian poet.After schooling in Zlarin, Šibenik and Split, she studied Romance languages and philosophy at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb. From 1947 she was a free artist, writing poetry, essays, criticism and children's literature. She...
, poet (d. 20102010 in Croatia----Events from the year 2010 in Croatia.-Events:*10 January - Second round of the presidential election is held. Ivo Josipović beats Milan Bandić winning 60.3% of the vote.*18 February - Ivo Josipović officially inaugurated as President at St...
) - May 10 – Krešo GolikKrešo GolikKrešimir "Krešo" Golik was a Yugoslav and Croatian film and television director and screenwriter. In a creative career spanning five decades between the late 1940s and late 1980s Golik directed a number of critically acclaimed feature films, short subjects and television series.Working almost...
, film director and screenwriter (d. 1996) - May 14 – Franjo Tuđman, statesman (d. 1999)
- September 12 – Jure BilićJure BilićJure Bilić was a Croatian and Yugoslav communist politician.Bilić was born in Makarska in 1922. In 1941 he joined the Yugoslav Partisans and became a member of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia....
, communist politician (d. 2006) - September 21 – Vladimir Ruždjak, opera singer (d. 1987)
- November 30 – Nenad Lhotka, ballet masterBallet MasterBallet Master is the term used for an employee of a ballet company who is responsible for the level of competence of the dancers in their company...
(d. 20112011 in CroatiaEvents in the year 2011 in Croatia.-Incumbents:*President – Ivo Josipović*Prime Minister – Jadranka Kosor-Sports:Football competitions: Prva HNL, Druga HNL, Croatian Cup...
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Deaths
- February 5 – Slavoljub Eduard PenkalaSlavoljub Eduard PenkalaSlavoljub Eduard Penkala was a naturalized Croatian engineer and inventor of Polish-Jewish ethnicity.Eduard Penkala was born in Liptovský Mikuláš , to Franjo Penkala, who was of Polish Jew heritage, and Maria Penkala , who was of Dutch heritage...
, inventor (b. 1871) - February 7 – Vinko DvořákVinko DvorákVinko Dvořák was a Czech-Croatian physicist, professor and academician.He studied mathematics and physics at the Charles University in Prague, and after graduating he became an assistant to professor Ernst Mach...
, Czech-Croatian physicist and former Rector of the University of ZagrebUniversity of ZagrebThe University of Zagreb is the biggest Croatian university and the oldest continuously operating university in the area covering Central Europe south of Vienna and all of Southeastern Europe...
(b. 1848) - April 23 – Vlaho BukovacVlaho BukovacVlaho Bukovac was a Croatian painter.-Life:- Early life :Bukovac was born Biagio Faggioni in the town of Cavtat south of Dubrovnik in Dalmatia...
, painter (b. 1855)