Page 3: Historical Events In 1923

Feb 10   Cesare Siepi, Milan Italy, basso (NY Metropolitan Opera).   

Feb 10   Ink paste manufactured for 1st time by Standard Ink Company.   

Feb 10   Ink paste manufactured for inaugural time by Standard Ink Company   

Feb 10   SDAP speaks out against allied occupation of Ruhrgebied   

Feb 10   Wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77   

Feb 12   Franco Zeffirelli, Italian director is born.   

Feb 13   1st Black pro Basketball team, "Renaissance," organizes.   

Feb 13   Chuck Yeagar, US test pilot (1st man to break sound barrier).   

Feb 13   The inaugural Black pro Basketball team, "Renaissance," organizes.   

Feb 15   Josephine B Willson Bruce, US black theorist, dies at 69.   

Feb 16   Allies accept Latvia's occupation of Memel territory   

Feb 16   The burial vault of King Tutankhamen's tomb is opened in Egypt   

Feb 16   US female Figure Skating championship won by Theresa Weld Blanchard   

Feb 16   US male Figure Skating championship won by Sherwin Badger   

Feb 17   Ottawa Senator Cy Denneny is recorded as becoming NHL's all time scorer (143 goals)   

Feb 18   Belgium Borinage-mine workers strike for higher wages.   

Feb 19   Donald Lybbert, composer   

Feb 19   Jean Sibelius' 6th Symphony, premieres   

Feb 19   Jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer, dies at 68.   

Feb 20   Christy Mathewson is recorded as becoming pres of Boston Braves.   

Feb 21   Andre Charlot's musical "Rats," premieres in London   

Feb 21   Lola Flores, entertainer.   

Feb 22   1st successful chinchilla farm in US (LA Calif)   

Feb 22   inaugural successful chinchilla farm in US (Los Angeles CA).   

Feb 22   Transcontinental airmail service begins   

Feb 23   German Republic day with laws against worker.   

Feb 23   Gery Florizoone, Flemish poet.   

Feb 23   Great Britain lowers import duty on German products from 26% to 5%   

Feb 24   David Soyer, American cellist.   

Feb 24   Flying Scotsman goes into rail service betweem London and Scotland   

Feb 24   Flying Scotsman goes into service.   

Feb 24   Mass arrests in US of Mafia.   

Feb 25   Bread in Berlin rises to 2000 mark.   

Feb 26   Italian nationalist and fascists merge (blue-shirts and black-shirts).   

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Jan 01   Chalmers goodlin: Us test pilot (xs-1)   

Jan 01   Milton jackson: Us, vibraphonist (milt of bags)   

Jan 01   Daniel gorenstein: American mathematician    

Jan 03   Dragutin gostuski: Composer   

Jan 03   Jaroslav hasek: Czech writer (good soldier schweyk)   

Jan 03   Charles tingwell: Australian actor   

Jan 04   Flavio testi: Composer   

Jan 05   Robert l bernstein: Nyc, publisher (random house)   

Jan 02   Sam carter: Black resident of rosewood florida, lynched by kkk   

Jan 03   Jaroslav hasek: Czech writer (good soldier schweyk),    

Jan 09   Katherine mansfield: Nz/british writer (dove's nest),   

Jan 11   Constantine i: King of greece (1913-17, 20-22),    

Jan 14   Zübeyde hanım: Mother of mustafa kemal atatürk (b. 1857)   

Jan 18   Wallace reid: Actor (birth of a nation),   

Jan 23   Max nordau: Austrian author, philosopher, and zionist leader (b. 1849)   

Feb 06   Edward e barnard: Us astronomer (5th moon jupiter),