The founding of the Soviet Union was announced.
British archaeologists entered the tomb of King Tutankhamun.
The Ottoman Empire ended when the last Sultan Mehmed VI was exiled to Malta on a British warship.
The British Broadcasting Company (BBC) began its radio service in the United Kingdom.
A British-led team of archaeologists located the entrance to Tutankhamun's tomb.
The British Broadcasting Company Ltd (BBC) was founded.
The general interest family magazine Reader's Digest was first published.
The first successful administration of insulin to treat diabetes was given to 14-year-old Leonard Thompson.
