Page 6: Historical Events In 1923

Apr 05   Firestone Company puts their inflatable tires into production on this day in history.   

Apr 06   In the year 1923 the first Prefects Board in Southeast Asia is formed in Victoria Institution, Malaysia.   

Apr 07   1st brain tumor operation under local anesthetic performed (Beth Israel Hospital in NYC) by Dr K Winfield Ney on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history edward Mulhare, Cork Ireland, actor (Daniel Gregg-Ghost & Mrs Muir)   

Apr 09   On this day in history bruno Kiefer, composer   

Apr 09   Mauritius H Binger, director/producer (Living Ladder), dies on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Sean O'Casey's "Shadow of a Gunman," premieres in Dublin on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Floyd M Simmons, actor/decathlete (Olympic-bronze-1948, 52) in the year 1923.   

Apr 10   Hitler demands "hatred & more hatred" in Berlin in the year 1923.   

Apr 12   In the year 1923 the birth of Maria Callas, Italian opera singer   

Apr 13   Army wins 1st college three-weapon fencing championships on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Army wins the first college three-weapon fencing championships in the year 1923.   

Apr 14   Etienne Oehmichen sets helicopter distance record of 358 meters in the year 1923.   

Apr 14   William Darling, journalist in the year 1923.   

Apr 15   In the year 1923 1st sound on film public performance shown at Rialto Theater (NYC)   

Apr 15   Douglas Wass, CEO (Equity & Law Life Assurance Company) in the year 1923.   

Apr 15   First sound on film public performance shown at Rialto Theater (NYC) in the year 1923.   

Apr 15   On this day in history insulin becomes generally available for diabetics   

Apr 17   In the year 1923 longest NL opening game, Phillies & Dodgers tie 5-5 in 14   

Apr 18   74,000 (62,281 paid) on hand for opening of Yankee Stadium in the year 1923.   

Apr 18   In the year 1923 baroness Platt of Writtle, British CEO (Equal Opportunities Comm)   

Apr 18   Poland annexes Central Lithuania in the year 1923.   

Apr 18   In the year 1923 yankee Stadium opened in the Bronx, NY   

Apr 19   In the year 1923 27th Boston Marathon won by Clarence DeMar of Mass in 2:23:37.4   

Apr 19   On this day in history thomas Paine Westendorf, composer, dies at 75   

Apr 20   Tito Puente, Puerto Rico, bandleader (Dance Mania) on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Andrea Domburg, Dutch actress, (Theo d'Or Prize, Keetje Tippel) in the year 1923.   

Apr 22   Betty Page, Kingsport Tn, playmate (Jan, 1955)/model (Dark Angel) in the year 1923.   

Apr 23   Inauguration ceremonies take place of Gdynia as a temporary military port and fishers' shelter in the year 1923.   

Apr 24   General harbor strike begins in NYC on this day in history.   

Apr 25   In the year 1923 aafje J R Bouber, [Blom], actress (Traveller Without Baggage)   

Apr 25   In the year 1923 first Anzac Day Dawn Service held on Mt Clarence, overlooking King Georges Sound, Albany, Western Australia   

Apr 26   English prince Albert (George VI) marries lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on this day in history.   

Apr 27   On this day in history mussolini govt italian place in South Tirol/Alto Adige   

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Jan 01   Chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1) was born in the year 1923.   

Jan 01   Milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1923 birth of charles Tingwell, Australian actor   

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

Jan 05   Robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House) was born in the year 1923.   

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

Jan 03   Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39 in the year 1923.   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history 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   Wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31 in the year 1923.   

Jan 23   In the year 1923 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