Historical Events In 1923

Aug 11   Dutch Premier de Geer resigns on this day in history.  

Aug 11   Stan Chambers, American television reporter in the year 1923.  

Aug 12   Dutch AR-leader Coair replaces De Geer as minister of finances on this day in history.  

Aug 12   Enrico Tiraboschi is first to swim English Channel westward in the year 1923.  

Aug 13   In the year 1923 germany: Gustav Stresemann becomes premier of coalition govt  

Aug 13   On this day in history 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 in the year 1923.  

Aug 15   Eamon de Valera arrested in Irish Free State on this day in history.  

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

Aug 16   On this day in history joe Hutton, northumbrian piper/shepherd  

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

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

Aug 18   In the year 1923 jahangir Khan Irani, cricket wicketkeeper for India (1947-8 Aust tour)  

Aug 20   On this day in history london harbor strike ends  

Aug 21   On this day in history chris Schenkel, Biuppus Ind, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights)  

Aug 22   Gerald Long, journalist/CEO (Reuters) on this day in history.  

Aug 22   Paavo Nurmi runs world record mile (4:10.4) on this day in history.  

Aug 23   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 on this day in history.  

Aug 23   In the year 1923 humphrey Fisher, TV producer  

Aug 24   Helena Carter, [Helen Rickerts], US model/actress (River Lady) on this day in history.  

Aug 24   Kate Douglas Wiggin, author (US kindergarten movement), dies at 66 in the year 1923.  

Aug 24   Paavo Nurmi runs world record 3 mile (14:11.2) in the year 1923.  

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

Aug 29   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.  

Aug 31   Larry White Grayson, British comedian (Generation Game) in the year 1923.  

Aug 31   League of Nations gives Belgium mandate of Ruanda-Urundi (was German) in the year 1923.  

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

Sep 01   Earthquake strikes Tokyo &Yokohama, kills 106,000 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1923 tokyo and Yokohama, Japan, are rocked by an earthquake, killing over 50,000 people.  

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Jan 01   Chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   Daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1923 birth of dragutin Gostuski, composer  

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

Jan 03   Charles Tingwell, Australian actor was born in the year 1923.  

Jan 04   In the year 1923 birth of flavio Testi, composer  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House)  

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   In the year 1923 katherine Mansfield, NZ/British writer (Dove's Nest), dies at 34  

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

Jan 14   Zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   On this day in history death of max Nordau, Austrian author, philosopher, and Zionist leader (b. 1849)  

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