Historical Events In 1923

Aug 11   On this day in history dutch Premier de Geer resigns   

Aug 11   On this day in history stan Chambers, American television reporter   

Aug 12   On this day in history dutch AR-leader Coair replaces De Geer as minister of finances   

Aug 12   In the year 1923 enrico Tiraboschi is first to swim English Channel westward   

Aug 13   Germany: Gustav Stresemann becomes premier of coalition govt on this day in history.   

Aug 13   In the year 1923 mustapha Kemal elected president of Turkey   

Aug 14   Jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Aug 14   William Flanagan, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 15   Eamon de Valera arrested in Irish Free State in the year 1923.   

Aug 15   Rose Marie, NYC, actress (Sally Rogers-Dick Van Dyke Show) on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Joe Hutton, northumbrian piper/shepherd on this day in history.   

Aug 17   On this day in history anton Kersjes, violinist/conductor (Amsterdam Philharmonic Orch)   

Aug 18   37th US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Molla B Mallory (62 61) in the year 1923.   

Aug 18   On this day in history jahangir Khan Irani, cricket wicketkeeper for India (1947-8 Aust tour)   

Aug 20   On this day in history london harbor strike ends   

Aug 21   In the year 1923 chris Schenkel, Biuppus Ind, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights)   

Aug 22   In the year 1923 gerald Long, journalist/CEO (Reuters)   

Aug 22   Paavo Nurmi runs world record mile (4:10.4) in the year 1923.   

Aug 23   On this day in history capt. Lowell Smith and Lt. John P. Richter performed the first mid-air refueling on De Havilland DH-4B, setting an endurance flight record of 37 hours.   

Aug 23   Humphrey Fisher, TV producer on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Helena Carter, [Helen Rickerts], US model/actress (River Lady) in the year 1923.   

Aug 24   In the year 1923 kate Douglas Wiggin, author (US kindergarten movement), dies at 66   

Aug 24   On this day in history paavo Nurmi runs world record 3 mile (14:11.2)   

Aug 25   Monty Hall, Winnipeg Canada, TV game show host (Lets Make a Deal) on this day in history.   

Aug 29   In the year 1923 hirulal Gaekwad, cricket all-rounder (Test for India 1952-53)   

Aug 29   In the year 1923 the birth of Lord Richard Attenborough, British actor and Director   

Aug 30   Elias Victor Seixas, US, mixed double tennis player (Wimbeld 1953-56) in the year 1923.   

Aug 31   In the year 1923 larry White Grayson, British comedian (Generation Game)   

Aug 31   League of Nations gives Belgium mandate of Ruanda-Urundi (was German) on this day in history.   

Sep 01   18th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in New York (4-1) in the year 1923.   

Sep 01   On this day in history earthquake strikes Tokyo &Yokohama, kills 106,000   

Sep 01   In the year 1923 great Kanto earthquake in Japan killing 143,000 people   

Sep 01   Rocky Marciano, heavyweight champion boxer (1952-56) on this day in history.   

Sep 01   Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan, are rocked by an earthquake, killing over 50,000 people on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1)   

Jan 01   In the year 1923 birth of milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags)   

Jan 01   In the year 1923 birth of daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992)   

Jan 03   Dragutin Gostuski, composer was born in the year 1923.   

Jan 03   Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk) was born in the year 1923.   

Jan 03   Charles Tingwell, Australian actor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of flavio Testi, composer   

Jan 05   Robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history death of sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK   

Jan 03   In the year 1923 jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39   

Jan 09   Katherine Mansfield, NZ/British writer (Dove's Nest), dies at 34 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1923 constantine I, king of Greece (1913-17, 20-22), dies at 54   

Jan 14   In the year 1923 death of zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857)   

Jan 18   In the year 1923 wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31   

Jan 23   Max Nordau, Austrian author, philosopher, and Zionist leader (b. 1849) died in the year 1923.   

Feb 06   In the year 1923 edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65