Famous Deaths In 1923

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 On this day in history constantine I, king of Greece (1913-17, 20-22), dies at 54  

Jan 14 On this day in history death of zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857)  

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

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.  

Feb 10 In the year 1923 wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77  

Feb 11 In the year 1923 death of wilhelm Killing, German mathematician (b. 1847)  

Feb 15 Josephine B Willson Bruce, US black theorist, dies at 69 in the year 1923.  

Feb 19 On this day in history jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer, dies at 68  

Feb 27 Charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Mar 08 On this day in history johannes S van der Waals, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1910), dies at 85  

Mar 22 Theophile Delcasse, French statesman, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Mar 26 On this day in history sarah Bernhardt, [Henriette], actress (Qn Elizabeth), dies at 77  

Mar 27 Sir James Dewar, Scottish chemist (b. 1842) died in the year 1923.  

Apr 04 On this day in history l Martov, [Joulij O Tsederbaum], Russ revolutionary, dies at 49  

Apr 05 In the year 1923 death of george Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, English financier (b. 1866)  

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

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

Apr 25 On this day in history death of louis-Olivier Taillon, Quebec politician (b. 1840)  

May 10 Vaslav Vorovsky, Russian delegate, assassinated died in the year 1923.  

May 14 Charles de Freycinet, French prime minister (b. 1828) died in the year 1923.  

May 20 Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist, dies in the year 1923.  

May 30 Camille Chevillard, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jun 05 On this day in history george H Breitner, impressionist painter, dies at 65  

Jun 10 Pierre Loti, [Julien Viaud], French sea officer/writer, dies in the year 1923.  

Jun 15 Alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies in the year 1923.  

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

Jun 26 On this day in history edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies  

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  

Jul 04 Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 Chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags)  

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

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 On this day in history birth of charles Tingwell, Australian actor  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of flavio Testi, composer  

Jan 05 On this day in history birth of robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House)