Historical Events In 1923

Aug 11   Dutch Premier de Geer resigns in the year 1923.  

Aug 11   On this day in history 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   On this day in history germany: Gustav Stresemann becomes premier of coalition govt  

Aug 13   Mustapha Kemal elected president of Turkey on this day in history.  

Aug 14   Jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Aug 14   William Flanagan, composer in the year 1923.  

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) in the year 1923.  

Aug 16   On this day in history joe Hutton, northumbrian piper/shepherd  

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

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

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

Aug 20   In the year 1923 london harbor strike ends  

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) 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 in the year 1923.  

Aug 23   Humphrey Fisher, TV producer in the year 1923.  

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

Aug 25   In the year 1923 monty Hall, Winnipeg Canada, TV game show host (Lets Make a Deal)  

Aug 29   Hirulal Gaekwad, cricket all-rounder (Test for India 1952-53) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 30   Elias Victor Seixas, US, mixed double tennis player (Wimbeld 1953-56) on this day in history.  

Aug 31   In the year 1923 larry White Grayson, British comedian (Generation Game)  

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

Sep 01   18th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in New York (4-1) in the year 1923.  

Sep 01   In the year 1923 earthquake strikes Tokyo &Yokohama, kills 106,000  

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

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

Sep 01   US beats Australia in tennis, for their 4th straight Davis Cup in the year 1923.  

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Jan 01   Chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1) was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags)  

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   Charles Tingwell, Australian actor was born in the year 1923.  

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

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 in the year 1923.  

Jan 09   Katherine Mansfield, NZ/British writer (Dove's Nest), dies at 34 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1923.  

Jan 18   Wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31 in the year 1923.  

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 on this day in history.