Historical Events In 1923

Jan 17 Belgian Working people Party protest against occupied Ruhrgebied

Jan 04 Lenin's "Political Testament" calls for removal of Stalin

Jan 02 Ku Klux Klan surprise attack on black residential area Rosewood FL, 8 killed (compensation awarded in 1995)

Jan 19 The Grand Trunk Railway is amalgamated into the Canadian National System by order in council P.C. 114. By 1923 the system included the Canadian Government Railways (including the Intercolonial, the Prince Edward Island and the National Transcontinental Railways); the Hudson Bay Railway; the Canadian Northern and its subsidiaries; the Grand Trunk Pacific; and the Grand Trunk (including the Grand Trunk Western and the Grand Trunk New England lines).

Jan 29 The first flight of the autogiro (Juan de la Cierva, Madrid Spain)

Jan 01 Union of Socialist Soviet Republics (USSR) established

Jan 25 NVV donates ƒ100,000 to mine workers of Ruhrgebied

Jan 01 Union of Socialist Soviet Republics established

Jan 17 Origin of Brown lunation numbers

Jan 23 Taxi strike in Amsterdam begins (through March 9th)

Jan 04 Lenin's "Political Testament" calls for removal of Stalin

Jan 29 The birth of Paddy Chayevsky, American writer

Jan 11 French troops occupy Ruhr to collect reparations

Jan 09 Juan de la Cierva makes first autogiro (helicopter) flight, Spain

Jan 17 Belgian Working people Party protest against occupied Ruhrgebied

Jan 07 Baltimore Sun warns of Ku Klux Klan

Jan 10 Last US troops leave Rhineland (Germany)

Feb 25 Bread in Berlin rises to 2,000 mark

Feb 13 The first Black pro Basketball team, "Renaissance," organizes

Feb 24 Mass arrests in US of Mafia

Feb 16 US female Figure Skating championship won by Theresa Weld Blanchard

Feb 02 US signs friendship treaty with Central American countries

Feb 12 The birth of Franco Zeffirelli, Italian director

Feb 22 Transcontinental airmail service begins

Feb 16 US male Figure Skating championship won by Sherwin Badger

Feb 23 Great Britain lowers import duty on German products from 26% to 5%

Feb 09 Soviet Aeroflot airlines established

Feb 01 Allied ultimatum on Lithuanian occupation of Memel

Feb 28 Swedish king Gustaaf V begins state visit to Netherlands

Feb 09 Soviet Aeroflot airlines established

Feb 21 André Charlot's musical "Rats," premieres in London

Feb 01 Fascists Voluntary Militia forms in Italy under Mussolini

Feb 28 The birth of Charles Durning, Actor

Feb 26 Italian nationalist & fascists merge (blue-shirts & black-shirts)

Feb 22 First successful chinchilla farm in US (Los Angeles CA)

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