Historical Events In 1923

Jun 30   NZ claims Ross Dependency in Antarctica on this day in history.  

Jul 01   On this day in history constance Ford, actress (Ada Hobson-Another World)  

Jul 02   Commissioning of Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Wisława Szymborska, Polish writer, Nobel laureate in the year 1923.  

Jul 03   Baroness Ryder, of Warsaw & Cavendish, worked for sick & disabled on this day in history.  

Jul 03   In the year 1923 harbor strike in Hull/Grimsby/Cardiff/Bristol over to London  

Jul 04   Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67 in the year 1923.  

Jul 04   Jack Dempsey beats Tommy Gibbon in 15 for heavyweight boxing title in the year 1923.  

Jul 05   John McKay, WV, football coach (USC, Tampa Bay, 5X Rose Bowl champ) in the year 1923.  

Jul 06   36th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats K McKane (62 62) on this day in history.  

Jul 06   Cathy O'Donnell, Siluria AL, actress (Miniver Story, Man from Laramie) on this day in history.  

Jul 06   In the year 1923 union of Soviet Socialist Republics formed  

Jul 07   43rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: William Johnston beats F Hunter (60 63 61) in the year 1923.  

Jul 07   On this day in history richard Lumley, English insurance magnate/multi-millionaire  

Jul 08   In the year 1923 harding becomes 1st sitting president to visit Alaska (Metlakahtla)  

Jul 08   On this day in history harding becomes first sitting president to visit Alaska  

Jul 08   Harrison Dillard, Cleve, 100m runner (Oly-4 gold-1948, 52) in the year 1923.  

Jul 09   On this day in history calgary Alberta, Guy Weadick holds first Chuckwagon Race at the Stampede, persuading 6 local ranchers to risk their wagons and horses in what will be billed as 'the half mile of hell'  

Jul 10   2-pound hailstones kill 23 & many cattle (Rostov, Russia) on this day in history.  

Jul 10   2-pound hailstones kill 23 & many cattle. (Rostov, Russia) in the year 1923.  

Jul 10   All non-fascist parties disolved in Italy on this day in history.  

Jul 11   On this day in history harry Frazee, sells Red Sox to Ohio businessmen for $1M  

Jul 12   K Reinmuth discovers asteroids #997 Priska & #3682 on this day in history.  

Jul 13   On this day in history asger Hamerik [Hammerich], German(?) composer, dies at 80  

Jul 13   On this day in history draft law passes  

Jul 13   Sudie Bond, Louisville Ky, actress (Flo, Temperature Rising) in the year 1923.  

Jul 14   Dale Robertson, Harrah Ok, actor (Death Valley Days, Walter-Dynasty) on this day in history.  

Jul 14   Louis Ganne, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Jul 15   27th US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 296 at Inwood CC in NY in the year 1923.  

Jul 16   On this day in history louis M A Couperus, poet/writer (Books of Small Soles), dies at 60  

Jul 16   On this day in history reginald Prentice, British government minister  

Jul 17   In the year 1923 carl Mays gave up 13 runs & 20 hits in 13-0 lose to Indians  

Jul 18   England's House of Lords accepts new divorce law in the year 1923.  

Jul 18   In the year 1923 hector Tosar, composer  

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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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 03   Dragutin Gostuski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk) was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 03   Charles Tingwell, Australian actor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1923 birth of flavio Testi, composer  

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

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

Jan 03   Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39 in the year 1923.  

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

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

Jan 14   In the year 1923 death of zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857)  

Jan 18   In the year 1923 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 on this day in history.