Historical Events In 1923

Aug 11   In the year 1923 dutch Premier de Geer resigns  

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

Aug 12   In the year 1923 dutch AR-leader Coair replaces De Geer as minister of finances  

Aug 12   Enrico Tiraboschi is first to swim English Channel westward on this day in history.  

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

Aug 13   Mustapha Kemal elected president of Turkey on this day in history.  

Aug 14   In the year 1923 jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76  

Aug 14   In the year 1923 william Flanagan, composer  

Aug 15   On this day in history eamon de Valera arrested in Irish Free State  

Aug 15   On this day in history rose Marie, NYC, actress (Sally Rogers-Dick Van Dyke Show)  

Aug 16   Joe Hutton, northumbrian piper/shepherd in the year 1923.  

Aug 17   Anton Kersjes, violinist/conductor (Amsterdam Philharmonic Orch) on this day in history.  

Aug 18   37th US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Molla B Mallory (62 61) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 20   London harbor strike ends on this day in history.  

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

Aug 22   On this day in history gerald Long, journalist/CEO (Reuters)  

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

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   On this day in history helena Carter, [Helen Rickerts], US model/actress (River Lady)  

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) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 29   Hirulal Gaekwad, cricket all-rounder (Test for India 1952-53) on this day in history.  

Aug 29   The birth of Lord Richard Attenborough, British actor and Director in the year 1923.  

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

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

Sep 01   Earthquake strikes Tokyo &Yokohama, kills 106,000 in the year 1923.  

Sep 01   Great Kanto earthquake in Japan killing 143,000 people in the year 1923.  

Sep 01   Rocky Marciano, heavyweight champion boxer (1952-56) in the year 1923.  

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   Chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1) was born in the year 1923.  

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   On this day in history birth of jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk)  

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

Jan 04   Flavio Testi, composer was born in the year 1923.  

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   On this day in history jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39  

Jan 09   Katherine Mansfield, NZ/British writer (Dove's Nest), dies at 34 in the year 1923.  

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   In the year 1923 death of max Nordau, Austrian author, philosopher, and Zionist leader (b. 1849)  

Feb 06   On this day in history edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65