Famous Deaths Happened In 1923

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

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

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

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 in the year 1923.  

Jan 18 On this day in history 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 In the year 1923 edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65  

Feb 10 On this day in history wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77  

Feb 11 In the year 1923 death of wilhelm Killing, German mathematician (b. 1847)  

Feb 15 In the year 1923 josephine B Willson Bruce, US black theorist, dies at 69  

Feb 19 Jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Feb 27 Charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1923.  

Mar 08 Johannes S van der Waals, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1910), dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Mar 22 In the year 1923 theophile Delcasse, French statesman, dies at 71  

Mar 26 Sarah Bernhardt, [Henriette], actress (Qn Elizabeth), dies at 77 in the year 1923.  

Mar 27 In the year 1923 death of sir James Dewar, Scottish chemist (b. 1842)  

Apr 04 On this day in history l Martov, [Joulij O Tsederbaum], Russ revolutionary, dies at 49  

Apr 05 In the year 1923 death of george Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, English financier (b. 1866)  

Apr 09 Mauritius H Binger, director/producer (Living Ladder), dies on this day in history.  

Apr 19 Thomas Paine Westendorf, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Apr 25 On this day in history death of louis-Olivier Taillon, Quebec politician (b. 1840)  

May 10 Vaslav Vorovsky, Russian delegate, assassinated died in the year 1923.  

May 14 Charles de Freycinet, French prime minister (b. 1828) died in the year 1923.  

May 20 Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist, dies in the year 1923.  

May 30 On this day in history camille Chevillard, composer, dies at 63  

Jun 05 George H Breitner, impressionist painter, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jun 10 On this day in history pierre Loti, [Julien Viaud], French sea officer/writer, dies  

Jun 15 In the year 1923 alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies  

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

Jun 26 Edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies in the year 1923.  

Jun 29 On this day in history fritz Mauthner, German author/philosopher (skepticism), dies at 73  

Jun 30 In the year 1923 claude Antoine Terrasse, composer, dies at 56  

Jul 04 Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 Chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 In the year 1923 birth of milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags)  

Jan 01 In the year 1923 birth of daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992)  

Jan 03 Dragutin Gostuski, composer was born in the year 1923.  

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