Historical Events In February - 23
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1905 On February - 23 rotary Club International formed by 4 men in Chicago
1905 Leonidas Zoras, composer on February - 23.
1906 On this day in history tommy Burns beats Marvin Hart for heavyweight boxing champion in 20 rounds
1906 Tommy Burns beats Marvin Hart in 20 for heavyweight boxing title on February - 23.
1906 Johann Hoch, US murderer, executed on February - 23.
1907 Anthony Standerwick Heal, businessman on this day in history.
1908 On February - 23 william McMahon, PM of Australia (Liberal) (1971-72)
1909 At Baddeck, Nova Scotia J. A. D. McCurdy flies the Bell designed Silver Dart at an altitude of about 10 metres for nearly one kilometre across Baddeck Bay; first airplane flight in Canada by a Canadian; first powered flight in British Empire on February - 23.
1909 Russian tsar Nicolas II dissolves Finnish Diet on February - 23.
1909 Frank Ward, cricketer (Australian leggie late 30s) on this day in history.
1910 On this day in history first radio contest held (Philadelphia)
1910 George Bernard Shaw's "Misalliance," premieres in London on February - 23.
1910 On this day in history 1st radio contest held (Philadelphia)
1911 On February - 23 g Mennen Williams, Detroit, Sup Court Justice/(Gov-D-Mich, 1949-60)
1913 On February - 23 charles Leonard, US, pentathelete (Olympic-1936)
1913 Jimmy Sinclair, cricketer (3 centuries in 25 Test S Afr career), dies on this day in history.
1914 On this day in history in British Columbia a Fraser River rockslide nearly wipes out the area's salmon fishing industry, much later we do the same thing
1914 Margaret Farrer, CEO (Central Midwives Board) on February - 23.
1915 Germany sinks US ships Carib & Evelyn & torpedoes Norwegian ship Regin on this day in history.
1915 Nevada enforces convenient divorce law on February - 23.
1915 On February - 23 heinrich Schirmbeck, German author (Das Spiegellabyrinth)
1915 On February - 23 robert Smalls, Reconstruction congressman, dies at 75 in SC
1916 Congress authorizes McKinley Memorial $1 gold coin on this day in history.
1916 French artillery kills entire French 72nd division at Samogneux Verdun on this day in history.
1916 George Abel, Canada, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1972) on this day in history.
1916 On this day in history george Clement Martin, composer, dies at 71
1917 February revolution begins in Russia on this day in history.
1917 Kenneth Tobey, actor (Chuck-Whirlybirds) [or Mar 23] on February - 23.
1918 First victory of Red Army over the Kaiser's German troops near Narva and Pskov. Since 1923 this date become the Day of Red Army in honour of this victory on this day in history.
1918 On February - 23 dom Aelred Watkin, headmaster (Downside School)
1919 Benito Mussolini founds the Facist party of Italy on this day in history.
1919 On this day in history italian Fascist Party founded by Benito Mussolini
1919 On February - 23 fascist Party forms in Italy by Benito Mussolini
1919 On February - 23 johnny Carey, soccer star
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