Page 5: Historical Events In September - 23

1922  On September - 23 philip Owen Arnould Sherrard, scholar theologian poet/translator   

1923  80,000 demonstrate in Amsterdam against Fleet law on this day in history.   

1925  On September - 23 george Kaufman's "Butter & Egg Man," premieres in NYC   

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

1926  On this day in history gene Tunney defeats Jack Dempsey for world heavyweight boxing title   

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  On September - 23 robert Helps, composer   

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

1929  Richard A Zsigmondy, Austria chemist (Nobel 1925), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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

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

1932  On September - 23 kingdom of Hejaz andNejd renamed Kingdom of Saudi Arabia   

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  On September - 23 giants Carl Hubbell notches his 16th en route to 24 consecutive wins   

1937  On September - 23 yankees lose 9-5 but clinch pennant when Red Sox beat Detroit   

1937  On this day in history 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  British premier Neville Chamberlain flies to Munich on this day in history.   

1939  On this day in history cookie Lavagetto goes 6 for 6-Dodgers get 27 hits & beat Phillies 22-4   

1939  On this day in history sigmund Freud, created psychoanalysis, dies at 83   

1940  On this day in history japanese troops enter IndoChina   

1940  -27] French/British assault on French fleet in Dakar, flees on September - 23.   

1941  First gassing experiments are made at Auschwitz on September - 23.   

1941  General de Gaulle forms govt in exile in London on September - 23.   

1942  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 on September - 23.   

1942  Auschwitz begins experimental gassing executions on September - 23.   

1944  On September - 23 colijn, Neth PM, buried   

1947  Nikola Petkov, leader of Bulgaria Boer party, hanged on September - 23.   

1948  Braves clinch NL pennant on September - 23.   

1949  Truman announces evidence of USSR's first nuclear device detonation on September - 23.   

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

1950  On September - 23 patty Berg wins LPGA Sunset Hills Golf Open   

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1158  On September - 23 birth of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1186)   

1161  On September - 23 birth of emperor Takakura of Japan (d. 1181)   

1215  On September - 23 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  On this day in history birth of louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange   

1591  Michael Lohr, composer was born on September - 23.   

1596  On September - 23 birth of joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher   

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

0079  Death of Pope Linus on this day in history.   

0775  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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