Page 5: Historical Events In September - 23

1922  On this day in history philip Owen Arnould Sherrard, scholar theologian poet/translator   

1923  On September - 23 80,000 demonstrate in Amsterdam against Fleet law   

1925  George Kaufman's "Butter & Egg Man," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1925  On September - 23 barry Linehan, actor (Bullseye, Dark Places, Witchcraft)   

1926  Gene Tunney defeats Jack Dempsey for world heavyweight boxing title on September - 23.   

1926  On September - 23 gene Tunney beats Jack Dempsey in 10 for heavyweight boxing title   

1926  John Coltrane, jazz saxophonist (Round Midnight) on this day in history.   

1928  Robert Helps, composer on September - 23.   

1929  On this day in history wally Whyton, musician/broadcaster   

1929  On September - 23 richard A Zsigmondy, Austria chemist (Nobel 1925), dies at 64   

1930  The birth of Ray Charles, American singer on September - 23.   

1930  On September - 23 jonkvrouw Catharina AM de Savornin Lohman, author, dies at 62   

1932  Kingdom of Hejaz andNejd renamed Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on this day in history.   

1932  On September - 23 kingdom of Hejaz & Nejd merge into Kingdom of Saudi Arabia   

1933  On September - 23 yanks commit 7 errors in 1 game but beat Boston 16-12   

1936  Giants Carl Hubbell notches his 16th en route to 24 consecutive wins on September - 23.   

1937  On this day in history yankees lose 9-5 but clinch pennant when Red Sox beat Detroit   

1937  Caro Roma, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history time capsule, to be opened in 6939, buried at World's Fair in NYC (capsule contained a woman's hat, man's pipe and 1,100' of microfilm)   

1938  British premier Neville Chamberlain flies to Munich on this day in history.   

1939  Cookie Lavagetto goes 6 for 6-Dodgers get 27 hits & beat Phillies 22-4 on September - 23.   

1939  Sigmund Freud, created psychoanalysis, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1940  Japanese troops enter IndoChina on September - 23.   

1940  -27] French/British assault on French fleet in Dakar, flees on this day in history.   

1941  On September - 23 first gassing experiments are made at Auschwitz.   

1941  On September - 23 general de Gaulle forms govt in exile in London   

1942  On September - 23 hMAS VOYAGER (RAN),lost in the East Indies, south coast of Timor ran aground, possibly bombed by Japanese aircraft (sources vary) and destroyed by own forces.   

1942  On September - 23 auschwitz begins experimental gassing executions   

1944  On September - 23 colijn, Neth PM, buried   

1947  On this day in history nikola Petkov, leader of Bulgaria Boer party, hanged   

1948  Braves clinch NL pennant on September - 23.   

1949  On this day in history truman announces evidence of USSR's first nuclear device detonation   

1949  On this day in history indian owner Bill Veeck holds funeral services to bury 1948 pennant   

1950  On this day in history patty Berg wins LPGA Sunset Hills Golf Open   

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1158  Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186) was born on September - 23.   

1161  Emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181) was born on this day in history.   

1215  Kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294) was born on this day in history.   

1434  Yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1478) was born on September - 23.   

1555  Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange was born on this day in history.   

1591  Michael Lohr, composer was born on this day in history.   

1596  Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher was born on September - 23.   

1598  Eleonore Gonzaga, wife of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1655) was born on September - 23.   

0079  On September - 23 death of pope Linus   

0775  Constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies on this day in history.   

0918  Koenraad I, German duke/king (911-18), dies at 42 on this day in history.   

0965  Death of Aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered on September - 23.   

1241  On September - 23 death of snorri Sturluson, Icelandic historian, poet, and politician (b. 1178)   

1390  Death of John I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346) on September - 23.   

1535  On this day in history death of catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1513)   

1541  On September - 23 philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47