Page 4: Historical Events In December - 23
Friday, 11 July 2025
1894 On this day in history debussy's ballet "L'aprés-midi d'un faune," premieres in Paris
1894 Arthur Gilligan, cricketer (England captain in 1920's) on December - 23.
1896 On December - 23 alberto Hemsi, composer
1897 Julien Carette, Paris France, actor (Sylvia & the Phantom) on this day in history.
1899 On December - 23 fieldmarshal Lord Roberts departs Southampton to South Africa
1901 On December - 23 gene Sarazen, golfer (PGA 1922, 23, 33)
1903 On this day in history fredi [Fredericka] Carolyn Washington, actress (Black & Tan)
1905 Arn Bjornsson, composer on this day in history.
1906 Ross Lee Finney, Wells Minnesota, composer (Landscapes Remembered) on this day in history.
1907 First all-steel passenger railroad coach completed, Altoona, Pa on December - 23.
1907 On December - 23 1st all-steel passengar railroad coach completed, Altoona, Pa
1907 Don McNeill, Galena Ill, host (Don McNeill TV Club) on this day in history.
1908 Yousuf Karsh, portrait photographer (Life Magazine) on December - 23.
1908 Eduard Wachmann, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1909 Albert becomes king of Belgium on this day in history.
1909 Albert becomes king of Belgians on December - 23.
1909 On December - 23 barney Ross, NYC, Welterweight Boxing Champ (1934)
1911 On this day in history the opera "I Giojelli Della Madonna" is produced (Berlin)
1911 Frank Wedekind's "Oaha, die Satire der Satire," premieres in Munich on December - 23.
1911 James Gregory, Bronx NYC, actor (My Favorite Martian, Barney Miller) on this day in history.
1911 Karl L Hoschna, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.
1912 On December - 23 1st "Keystone Kops" film, titled "Hoffmeyer's Legacy"
1913 On December - 23 president Woodrow Wilson signs Federal Reserve Act into law
1913 On December - 23 hans Henkemans, composer
1913 On December - 23 james Middleton, cricketer (24 wkt of lefty pace S Af 1895-1903), dies
1914 On December - 23 world War I: Australian and New Zealand troops arrive in Cairo, Egypt.
1914 Dezider Kardos, composer on this day in history.
1915 J Kern/S Greene's musical "Very Good Eddie," premieres in NYC on December - 23.
1915 On December - 23 roland Leighton, dies at 20
1916 World War I: Battle of Magdhaba on this day in history.
1916 On this day in history dino Risi, Italian film director and screenwriter
1917 3 British warships come close to Holland on this day in history.
1918 Helmut Schmidt, Chancellor of Germany (SPD, 1974- ) on December - 23.
1919 First hospital ship built to move wounded naval personnel launched on this day in history.
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