Page 6: Historical Events In 1923

Apr 05   Firestone Company puts their inflatable tires into production in the year 1923.   

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 in the year 1923.   

Apr 08   In the year 1923 edward Mulhare, Cork Ireland, actor (Daniel Gregg-Ghost & Mrs Muir)   

Apr 09   In the year 1923 bruno Kiefer, composer   

Apr 09   On this day in history mauritius H Binger, director/producer (Living Ladder), dies   

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) on this day in history.   

Apr 10   In the year 1923 hitler demands "hatred & more hatred" in Berlin   

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

Apr 13   On this day in history army wins 1st college three-weapon fencing championships   

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

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

Apr 14   In the year 1923 william Darling, journalist   

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

Apr 15   Douglas Wass, CEO (Equity & Law Life Assurance Company) on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 17   Longest NL opening game, Phillies & Dodgers tie 5-5 in 14 on this day in history.   

Apr 18   On this day in history 74,000 (62,281 paid) on hand for opening of Yankee Stadium   

Apr 18   Baroness Platt of Writtle, British CEO (Equal Opportunities Comm) on this day in history.   

Apr 18   Poland annexes Central Lithuania in the year 1923.   

Apr 18   Yankee Stadium opened in the Bronx, NY on this day in history.   

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

Apr 19   In the year 1923 thomas Paine Westendorf, composer, dies at 75   

Apr 20   On this day in history tito Puente, Puerto Rico, bandleader (Dance Mania)   

Apr 21   In the year 1923 andrea Domburg, Dutch actress, (Theo d'Or Prize, Keetje Tippel)   

Apr 22   Betty Page, Kingsport Tn, playmate (Jan, 1955)/model (Dark Angel) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 24   In the year 1923 general harbor strike begins in NYC   

Apr 25   Aafje J R Bouber, [Blom], actress (Traveller Without Baggage) on this day in history.   

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   Mussolini govt italian place in South Tirol/Alto Adige in the year 1923.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   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   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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857)   

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