Historical Events In October - 23

1917  On October - 23 robert Bray, Kalispell Mont, actor (Corey-Lassie, Stagecoach West)   

1918  Actor Charlie Chaplin (29) weds Mildred Harris (17) on October - 23.   

1918  On this day in history james Daly, Wisc, actor (Medical Center)   

1919  On October - 23 romberg & Atteridge's musical "Passing Show," premieres in NYC   

1920  Chicago grand jury indicts Abe Attell, Hal Chase, & Bill Burns as go-betweens in Black Sox World Series scandal on October - 23.   

1921  On October - 23 green Bay Packers play 1st NFL game, 7-6 win over Minneapolis   

1921  Tom Manders, Dutch cabaret artist (Dorus) on October - 23.   

1921  John B Dunlop, Scottish inventor air tire (Dunlop Rubber), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history channing Pollock's "Fool," premieres in NYC   

1922  On this day in history coleen Gray, Staplehurst Nebraska, actress (Apache Drums)   

1923  On October - 23 babe Ruth makes a postseason exhibition appearance in a Giants uniform   

1923  Frank Sutton, Clarksville Tenn, actor (Sgt Carter-Gomer Pyle USMC) on this day in history.   

1925  The birth of Johnny Carson, Popular American talk show host on this day in history.   

1925  On October - 23 johnny Carson, Corning Iowa, comedian (Tonight Show, Who Do You Trust)   

1925  Vyacheslav Gavrilovich Karatigin, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1927  On October - 23 city of Netanya, Israel founded   

1927  Town of Netanya Israel founded by Nathan Strauss on this day in history.   

1927  Edward Kienholz, US sculptor (Roxy) on October - 23.   

1928  Alexander Tanev, composer on this day in history.   

1928  F A Alphonse Aulard, French historian, dies on this day in history.   

1929  On October - 23 thomas F Tout, historian (Manch school of historiography), dies at 74   

1930  Gerard Blain, Paris France, actor (Hatari) on this day in history.   

1931  Diana Dors, [Fluck], Swindon England, actress (Berserk!, Steaming) on October - 23.   

1932  "Fred Allen Show" premieres on radio on this day in history.   

1932  Dimitra Arliss, actress (Rich Man Poor Man II) on this day in history.   

1933  Tom Dewdney, cricket pace bowler (WI of 50's) on this day in history.   

1934  On this day in history jean Piccard & Jeanette Ridlen attain balloon height of 17.341 m (rec)   

1935  Gabby Hartnett selected NL MVP on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history chi Chi Rodriguez, Rio Piedras PR, PGA golfer (1972 Byron Nelson)   

1935  On this day in history abe Landau, US gangster, murdered   

1936  On October - 23 barry Sinclair, cricketer (21 Tests for NZ in the 60's, 3 centuries)   

1936  (Marie) Louise Hens, Flemish actress (Bitter Pill), dies at 80 on October - 23.   

1938  John Heinz, (Sen-R-PA, 1977- ) on October - 23.   

1939  On this day in history charlie Foxx, US songwriter/soul singer (Mockingbird)   

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1503  On this day in history birth of isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539)   

1516  On October - 23 birth of charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524)   

1543  Juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist was born on October - 23.   

1634  Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden (d. 1715) was born on October - 23.   

1654  Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1698  Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect (Palace de la Concorde) was born on October - 23.   

1705  On October - 23 birth of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757)   

1713  On October - 23 birth of peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist   

0930  On this day in history death of daigo, Emperor of Japan (b. 885)   

1260  Death of Koetoez, Turkish sultan of Egypt, murdered on this day in history.   

1450  On this day in history johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint, dies at 70   

1456  Death of Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (b. 1386) on October - 23.   

1550  Death of Tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480) on October - 23.   

1581  On this day in history death of michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529)   

1602  On this day in history franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57   

1616  On this day in history death of leonhard Hutter, German theologian (b. 1563)