Historical Events In 1923

Jun 09   55th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Zev wins in 2:19 in the year 1923.   

Jun 10   On this day in history pierre Loti, [Julien Viaud], French sea officer/writer, dies   

Jun 11   Gerard Vaughn, MP (Conservative) on this day in history.   

Jun 12   In the year 1923 harry Houdini frees himself from a straight jacket while suspended upside down, 40 feet (12 m) above ground in NYC   

Jun 12   Harry Houdini frees himself from a straitjacket while suspended upside down, 40 feet (12 m) above the ground in NYC in the year 1923.   

Jun 12   On this day in history marta Pan, Hungarian/French sculptor (Great spiral)   

Jun 14   Donald Smith, cricketer (uneventful England opening batsman 1957) in the year 1923.   

Jun 14   Pres Harding is first US president to use radio, dedicating the Francis Scott Key memorial in Baltimore on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Recording of 1st country music hit (Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane) in the year 1923.   

Jun 15   On this day in history alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies   

Jun 15   Belgium's Theunis govt falls because of mine, post & railroad strike in the year 1923.   

Jun 15   In the year 1923 erland Josephson, Stockholm Sweden, actor/dramatist (Utflykt)   

Jun 16   Ake Hermanson, composer in the year 1923.   

Jun 16   Sun Yat Sen founds military academy in the year 1923.   

Jun 17   Elroy "Crazylegs" Hirsch, AAFC, NFL halfback, end (LA Rams) on this day in history.   

Jun 19   On this day in history "Moon Mullins," Comic Strip, debuts   

Jun 20   Joseph Leopold Rockel, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1923.   

Jun 20   In the year 1923 marcus Bakker, Dutch MP (CPN)   

Jun 21   On this day in history marcus Garvey sentenced to 5 years for using mail to defraud   

Jun 21   In the year 1923 marcus Garvey sentenced to 5 years for using the mail to defraud   

Jun 22   In the year 1923 jimmy Cameron, cricketer (brother of John WI batsman 1948-49)   

Jun 24   In the year 1923 jack Carter, Bkln NY, comedian/actor (Amazing Dobermans, Octagon)   

Jun 24   Pope Pius XI speaks against allies occupying Ruhrgebied in the year 1923.   

Jun 25   Dorothy Gilman, mystery writer in the year 1923.   

Jun 26   David Haslam, British rear admiral (hydrographer) in the year 1923.   

Jun 26   Edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies on this day in history.   

Jun 27   Capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever aerial refueling in a DH-4B biplane in the year 1923.   

Jun 27   Paul F Conrad, Cedar Rapids Iowa, cartoonist (Pulitzer 1964, 71, 84) on this day in history.   

Jun 28   On this day in history dodgers lost 7-0 lead, as Phillies score 8 in bottom of 9th   

Jun 28   Lloyd Labeach, Panama City, 100m/200m runner (Olympic-bronze-1948) on this day in history.   

Jun 29   Chou Wen-Chung, Cheefoo China, composer (Mode of Shang) in the year 1923.   

Jun 29   In the year 1923 fritz Mauthner, German author/philosopher (skepticism), dies at 73   

Jun 30   On this day in history claude Antoine Terrasse, composer, dies at 56   

Jun 30   New Zealand claims Ross Dependency in Antarctica on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1)   

Jan 01   Milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags) was born in the year 1923.   

Jan 01   Daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Dragutin Gostuski, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Flavio Testi, composer was born in the year 1923.   

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

Jan 02   Sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK died on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1923 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 on this day in history.   

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   Edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65 on this day in history.