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 September - 23.   

1925  Barry Linehan, actor (Bullseye, Dark Places, Witchcraft) on September - 23.   

1926  Gene Tunney defeats Jack Dempsey for world heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

1926  On this day in history gene Tunney beats Jack Dempsey in 10 for heavyweight boxing title   

1926  John Coltrane, jazz saxophonist (Round Midnight) on September - 23.   

1928  On this day in history robert Helps, composer   

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

1929  On this day in history richard A Zsigmondy, Austria chemist (Nobel 1925), dies at 64   

1930  On this day in history the birth of Ray Charles, American singer   

1930  On this day in history jonkvrouw Catharina AM de Savornin Lohman, author, dies at 62   

1932  Kingdom of Hejaz andNejd renamed Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on September - 23.   

1932  Kingdom of Hejaz & Nejd merge into Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on September - 23.   

1933  On this day in history 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 September - 23 yankees lose 9-5 but clinch pennant when Red Sox beat Detroit   

1937  On September - 23 caro Roma, composer, dies at 68   

1938  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) on September - 23.   

1938  On this day in history british premier Neville Chamberlain flies to Munich   

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  On this day in history japanese troops enter IndoChina   

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

1941  On this day in history 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 this day in history auschwitz begins experimental gassing executions   

1944  On September - 23 colijn, Neth PM, buried   

1947  Nikola Petkov, leader of Bulgaria Boer party, hanged on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history braves clinch NL pennant   

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

1949  On September - 23 indian owner Bill Veeck holds funeral services to bury 1948 pennant   

1950  Patty Berg wins LPGA Sunset Hills Golf Open on September - 23.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30

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

1161  On this day in history birth of emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181)   

1215  On this day in history birth of kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire (d. 1294)   

1434  Yolande of Valois, Duchess of Savoy (d. 1478) was born on this day in history.   

1555  Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange was born on September - 23.   

1591  On this day in history birth of michael Lohr, composer   

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 this day in history.   

0079  Death of Pope Linus on this day in history.   

0775  On September - 23 constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies   

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  Death of Snorri Sturluson, Icelandic historian, poet, and politician (b. 1178) on September - 23.   

1390  On September - 23 death of john I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346)   

1535  On September - 23 death of catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Gustav I of Sweden (b. 1513)   

1541  On this day in history philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47