Historical Events In 1923

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

Aug 11   Stan Chambers, American television reporter on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 13   On this day in history mustapha Kemal elected president of Turkey  

Aug 14   On this day in history jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76  

Aug 14   In the year 1923 william Flanagan, composer  

Aug 15   Eamon de Valera arrested in Irish Free State on this day in history.  

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   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) on this day in history.  

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

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

Aug 21   Chris Schenkel, Biuppus Ind, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 22   Paavo Nurmi runs world record mile (4:10.4) in the year 1923.  

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 in the year 1923.  

Aug 23   In the year 1923 humphrey Fisher, TV producer  

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

Aug 24   Kate Douglas Wiggin, author (US kindergarten movement), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Aug 24   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3 mile (14:11.2) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 29   In the year 1923 hirulal Gaekwad, cricket all-rounder (Test for India 1952-53)  

Aug 29   The birth of Lord Richard Attenborough, British actor and Director in the year 1923.  

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) on this day in history.  

Aug 31   League of Nations gives Belgium mandate of Ruanda-Urundi (was German) in the year 1923.  

Sep 01   On this day in history 18th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in New York (4-1)  

Sep 01   On this day in history earthquake strikes Tokyo &Yokohama, kills 106,000  

Sep 01   On this day in history great Kanto earthquake in Japan killing 143,000 people  

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

Sep 01   Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan, are rocked by an earthquake, killing over 50,000 people on this day in history.  

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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   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   In the year 1923 birth of jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk)  

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

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

Jan 05   Robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House) was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1923 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.