Historical Events In 1923

Aug 11   On this day in history dutch Premier de Geer resigns  

Aug 11   In the year 1923 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 13   Germany: Gustav Stresemann becomes premier of coalition govt in the year 1923.  

Aug 13   Mustapha Kemal elected president of Turkey in the year 1923.  

Aug 14   Jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76 in the year 1923.  

Aug 14   In the year 1923 william Flanagan, composer  

Aug 15   In the year 1923 eamon de Valera arrested in Irish Free State  

Aug 15   Rose Marie, NYC, actress (Sally Rogers-Dick Van Dyke Show) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 17   Anton Kersjes, violinist/conductor (Amsterdam Philharmonic Orch) on this day in history.  

Aug 18   37th US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Molla B Mallory (62 61) on this day in history.  

Aug 18   Jahangir Khan Irani, cricket wicketkeeper for India (1947-8 Aust tour) in the year 1923.  

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

Aug 21   Chris Schenkel, Biuppus Ind, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights) in the year 1923.  

Aug 22   Gerald Long, journalist/CEO (Reuters) in the year 1923.  

Aug 22   Paavo Nurmi runs world record mile (4:10.4) on this day in history.  

Aug 23   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 on this day in history.  

Aug 23   On this day in history humphrey Fisher, TV producer  

Aug 24   Helena Carter, [Helen Rickerts], US model/actress (River Lady) in the year 1923.  

Aug 24   In the year 1923 kate Douglas Wiggin, author (US kindergarten movement), dies at 66  

Aug 24   On this day in history paavo Nurmi runs world record 3 mile (14:11.2)  

Aug 25   On this day in history monty Hall, Winnipeg Canada, TV game show host (Lets Make a Deal)  

Aug 29   On this day in history hirulal Gaekwad, cricket all-rounder (Test for India 1952-53)  

Aug 29   The birth of Lord Richard Attenborough, British actor and Director on this day in history.  

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   18th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in New York (4-1) on this day in history.  

Sep 01   Earthquake strikes Tokyo &Yokohama, kills 106,000 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 01   Rocky Marciano, heavyweight champion boxer (1952-56) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1923.  

Jan 01   Milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992) was born in the year 1923.  

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   In the year 1923 birth of charles Tingwell, Australian actor  

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

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House)  

Jan 02   Sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK died on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 18   Wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Max Nordau, Austrian author, philosopher, and Zionist leader (b. 1849) died on this day in history.  

Feb 06   In the year 1923 edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65