Historical Events In 1923

Jun 09   55th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Zev wins in 2:19 in the year 1923.  

Jun 10   In the year 1923 pierre Loti, [Julien Viaud], French sea officer/writer, dies  

Jun 11   On this day in history gerard Vaughn, MP (Conservative)  

Jun 12   Harry Houdini frees himself from a straight jacket while suspended upside down, 40 feet (12 m) above ground in NYC on this day in history.  

Jun 12   Harry Houdini frees himself from a straitjacket while suspended upside down, 40 feet (12 m) above the ground in NYC on this day in history.  

Jun 12   Marta Pan, Hungarian/French sculptor (Great spiral) in the year 1923.  

Jun 14   Donald Smith, cricketer (uneventful England opening batsman 1957) on this day in history.  

Jun 14   Pres Harding is first US president to use radio, dedicating the Francis Scott Key memorial in Baltimore in the year 1923.  

Jun 14   On this day in history recording of 1st country music hit (Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane)  

Jun 15   Alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies in the year 1923.  

Jun 15   Belgium's Theunis govt falls because of mine, post & railroad strike on this day in history.  

Jun 15   Erland Josephson, Stockholm Sweden, actor/dramatist (Utflykt) on this day in history.  

Jun 16   Ake Hermanson, composer in the year 1923.  

Jun 16   Sun Yat Sen founds military academy on this day in history.  

Jun 17   On this day in history elroy "Crazylegs" Hirsch, AAFC, NFL halfback, end (LA Rams)  

Jun 19   On this day in history "Moon Mullins," Comic Strip, debuts  

Jun 20   Joseph Leopold Rockel, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1923.  

Jun 20   Marcus Bakker, Dutch MP (CPN) on this day in history.  

Jun 21   On this day in history marcus Garvey sentenced to 5 years for using mail to defraud  

Jun 21   Marcus Garvey sentenced to 5 years for using the mail to defraud on this day in history.  

Jun 22   Jimmy Cameron, cricketer (brother of John WI batsman 1948-49) in the year 1923.  

Jun 24   Jack Carter, Bkln NY, comedian/actor (Amazing Dobermans, Octagon) on this day in history.  

Jun 24   Pope Pius XI speaks against allies occupying Ruhrgebied on this day in history.  

Jun 25   Dorothy Gilman, mystery writer on this day in history.  

Jun 26   David Haslam, British rear admiral (hydrographer) on this day in history.  

Jun 26   In the year 1923 edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies  

Jun 27   In the year 1923 capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever aerial refueling in a DH-4B biplane  

Jun 27   On this day in history paul F Conrad, Cedar Rapids Iowa, cartoonist (Pulitzer 1964, 71, 84)  

Jun 28   In the year 1923 dodgers lost 7-0 lead, as Phillies score 8 in bottom of 9th  

Jun 28   Lloyd Labeach, Panama City, 100m/200m runner (Olympic-bronze-1948) in the year 1923.  

Jun 29   In the year 1923 chou Wen-Chung, Cheefoo China, composer (Mode of Shang)  

Jun 29   Fritz Mauthner, German author/philosopher (skepticism), dies at 73 in the year 1923.  

Jun 30   On this day in history claude Antoine Terrasse, composer, dies at 56  

Jun 30   On this day in history new Zealand claims Ross Dependency in Antarctica  

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Jan 01   In the year 1923 birth of chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1)  

Jan 01   Milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags) was born in the year 1923.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1923 birth of dragutin Gostuski, composer  

Jan 03   Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of charles Tingwell, Australian actor  

Jan 04   Flavio Testi, composer was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 05   In the year 1923 birth of robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House)  

Jan 02   Sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK died in the year 1923.  

Jan 03   On this day in history jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39  

Jan 09   Katherine Mansfield, NZ/British writer (Dove's Nest), dies at 34 in the year 1923.  

Jan 11   Constantine I, king of Greece (1913-17, 20-22), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 23   Max Nordau, Austrian author, philosopher, and Zionist leader (b. 1849) died in the year 1923.  

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