Historical Events In 1923

Aug 11   Dutch Premier de Geer resigns on this day in history.  

Aug 11   On this day in history stan Chambers, American television reporter  

Aug 12   Dutch AR-leader Coair replaces De Geer as minister of finances in the year 1923.  

Aug 12   Enrico Tiraboschi is first to swim English Channel westward in the year 1923.  

Aug 13   On this day in history germany: Gustav Stresemann becomes premier of coalition govt  

Aug 13   In the year 1923 mustapha Kemal elected president of Turkey  

Aug 14   Jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Aug 14   In the year 1923 william Flanagan, composer  

Aug 15   Eamon de Valera arrested in Irish Free State in the year 1923.  

Aug 15   Rose Marie, NYC, actress (Sally Rogers-Dick Van Dyke Show) in the year 1923.  

Aug 16   Joe Hutton, northumbrian piper/shepherd in the year 1923.  

Aug 17   On this day in history anton Kersjes, violinist/conductor (Amsterdam Philharmonic Orch)  

Aug 18   37th US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Molla B Mallory (62 61) in the year 1923.  

Aug 18   On this day in history jahangir Khan Irani, cricket wicketkeeper for India (1947-8 Aust tour)  

Aug 20   London harbor strike ends on this day in history.  

Aug 21   In the year 1923 chris Schenkel, Biuppus Ind, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights)  

Aug 22   Gerald Long, journalist/CEO (Reuters) on this day in history.  

Aug 22   In the year 1923 paavo Nurmi runs world record mile (4:10.4)  

Aug 23   On this day in history capt. Lowell Smith and Lt. John P. Richter performed the first mid-air refueling on De Havilland DH-4B, setting an endurance flight record of 37 hours.  

Aug 23   In the year 1923 humphrey Fisher, TV producer  

Aug 24   On this day in history helena Carter, [Helen Rickerts], US model/actress (River Lady)  

Aug 24   On this day in history kate Douglas Wiggin, author (US kindergarten movement), dies at 66  

Aug 24   In the year 1923 paavo Nurmi runs world record 3 mile (14:11.2)  

Aug 25   In the year 1923 monty Hall, Winnipeg Canada, TV game show host (Lets Make a Deal)  

Aug 29   Hirulal Gaekwad, cricket all-rounder (Test for India 1952-53) in the year 1923.  

Aug 29   In the year 1923 the birth of Lord Richard Attenborough, British actor and Director  

Aug 30   On this day in history elias Victor Seixas, US, mixed double tennis player (Wimbeld 1953-56)  

Aug 31   Larry White Grayson, British comedian (Generation Game) in the year 1923.  

Aug 31   On this day in history league of Nations gives Belgium mandate of Ruanda-Urundi (was German)  

Sep 01   In the year 1923 18th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in New York (4-1)  

Sep 01   In the year 1923 earthquake strikes Tokyo &Yokohama, kills 106,000  

Sep 01   Great Kanto earthquake in Japan killing 143,000 people in the year 1923.  

Sep 01   In the year 1923 rocky Marciano, heavyweight champion boxer (1952-56)  

Sep 01   In the year 1923 tokyo and Yokohama, Japan, are rocked by an earthquake, killing over 50,000 people.  

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Jan 01   Chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1923 birth of milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags)  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992)  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of dragutin Gostuski, composer  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk)  

Jan 03   In the year 1923 birth of charles Tingwell, Australian actor  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of flavio Testi, composer  

Jan 05   Robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1923 death of sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK  

Jan 03   In the year 1923 jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39  

Jan 09   Katherine Mansfield, NZ/British writer (Dove's Nest), dies at 34 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1923 constantine I, king of Greece (1913-17, 20-22), dies at 54  

Jan 14   Zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857) died in the year 1923.  

Jan 18   On this day in history wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31  

Jan 23   On this day in history death of max Nordau, Austrian author, philosopher, and Zionist leader (b. 1849)  

Feb 06   Edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65 in the year 1923.