Historical Events In 1923

Apr 05   On this day in history firestone Company puts their inflatable tires into production  

Apr 06   On this day in history 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   Edward Mulhare, Cork Ireland, actor (Daniel Gregg-Ghost & Mrs Muir) on this day in history.  

Apr 09   On this day in history bruno Kiefer, composer  

Apr 09   Mauritius H Binger, director/producer (Living Ladder), dies in the year 1923.  

Apr 09   In the year 1923 sean O'Casey's "Shadow of a Gunman," premieres in Dublin  

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

Apr 10   Hitler demands "hatred & more hatred" in Berlin on this day in history.  

Apr 12   On this day in history the birth of Maria Callas, Italian opera singer  

Apr 13   Army wins 1st college three-weapon fencing championships in the year 1923.  

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

Apr 14   In the year 1923 etienne Oehmichen sets helicopter distance record of 358 meters  

Apr 14   In the year 1923 william Darling, journalist  

Apr 15   1st sound on film public performance shown at Rialto Theater (NYC) on this day in history.  

Apr 15   On this day in history douglas Wass, CEO (Equity & Law Life Assurance Company)  

Apr 15   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 18   On this day in history poland annexes Central Lithuania  

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

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   In the year 1923 tito Puente, Puerto Rico, bandleader (Dance Mania)  

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

Apr 22   On this day in history betty Page, Kingsport Tn, playmate (Jan, 1955)/model (Dark Angel)  

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

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   On this day in history english prince Albert (George VI) marries lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon  

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 in the year 1923.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992)  

Jan 03   In the year 1923 birth of dragutin Gostuski, composer  

Jan 03   In the year 1923 birth of jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk)  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1923 birth of flavio Testi, composer  

Jan 05   Robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1923 death of sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK  

Jan 03   Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39 on this day in history.  

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   Zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857) died on this day in history.  

Jan 18   In the year 1923 wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31  

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 on this day in history.