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   Dutch AR-leader Coair replaces De Geer as minister of finances in the year 1923.  

Aug 12   On this day in history enrico Tiraboschi is first to swim English Channel westward  

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

Aug 13   Mustapha Kemal elected president of Turkey in the year 1923.  

Aug 14   Jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76 in the year 1923.  

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

Aug 15   In the year 1923 eamon de Valera arrested in Irish Free State  

Aug 15   Rose Marie, NYC, actress (Sally Rogers-Dick Van Dyke Show) in the year 1923.  

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

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) on this day in history.  

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   Chris Schenkel, Biuppus Ind, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights) on this day in history.  

Aug 22   Gerald Long, journalist/CEO (Reuters) in the year 1923.  

Aug 22   On this day in history paavo Nurmi runs world record mile (4:10.4)  

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

Aug 25   In the year 1923 monty Hall, Winnipeg Canada, TV game show host (Lets Make a Deal)  

Aug 29   On this day in history hirulal Gaekwad, cricket all-rounder (Test for India 1952-53)  

Aug 29   The birth of Lord Richard Attenborough, British actor and Director on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1923 league of Nations gives Belgium mandate of Ruanda-Urundi (was German)  

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

Sep 01   In the year 1923 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   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 in the year 1923.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of dragutin Gostuski, composer  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk)  

Jan 03   In the year 1923 birth of charles Tingwell, Australian actor  

Jan 04   Flavio Testi, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1923 birth of robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House)  

Jan 02   Sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK died in the year 1923.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   Edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65 in the year 1923.