Famous Deaths In 1923

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 Constantine I, king of Greece (1913-17, 20-22), dies at 54 in the year 1923.

Jan 14 Zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857) died on this day in history.

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 Wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77 in the year 1923.

Feb 11 On this day in history 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 in the year 1923.

Feb 27 In the year 1923 charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer, dies at 67

Mar 08 In the year 1923 johannes S van der Waals, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1910), dies at 85

Mar 22 Theophile Delcasse, French statesman, dies at 71 in the year 1923.

Mar 26 On this day in history sarah Bernhardt, [Henriette], actress (Qn Elizabeth), dies at 77

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

Apr 04 L Martov, [Joulij O Tsederbaum], Russ revolutionary, dies at 49 in the year 1923.

Apr 05 George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, English financier (b. 1866) died in the year 1923.

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

Apr 19 In the year 1923 thomas Paine Westendorf, composer, dies at 75

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 on this day in history.

May 20 In the year 1923 hans Goldschmidt, German chemist, dies

May 30 In the year 1923 camille Chevillard, composer, dies at 63

Jun 05 In the year 1923 george H Breitner, impressionist painter, dies at 65

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

Jun 15 Alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies in the year 1923.

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

Jun 26 Edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies on this day in history.

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

Jun 30 On this day in history claude Antoine Terrasse, composer, dies at 56

Jul 04 In the year 1923 florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67

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Jan 01 On this day in history birth of chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1)

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

Jan 01 Daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 03 On this day in history birth of jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk)

Jan 03 Charles Tingwell, Australian actor was born in the year 1923.

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

Jan 05 Robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House) was born on this day in history.