Historical Events In February - 23
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1920 David Wright, poet on February - 23.
1920 Alexander Alexandrovich Il'yinsky, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1921 On February - 23 first US transcontinental air mail flight arrives in New York NY from San Francisco CA
1921 On February - 23 1st US transcontinental air mail flight arrives in NYC from SF
1923 On February - 23 german Republic day with laws against worker
1923 Great Britain lowers import duty on German products from 26% to 5% on February - 23.
1923 Gery Florizoone, Flemish poet on this day in history.
1927 The Federal Radio Commission, now known as the Federal Communications Commission, is established in Washington, DC on February - 23.
1927 On this day in history pres Coolidge creates Federal Radio Commission (FCC)
1927 On February - 23 sveinbjorn Sveinbjornsson, composer, dies at 79
1930 On February - 23 horst Wessel, German nazi lyricist (Fahne Hoch), dies at 22
1931 On February - 23 nellie Melba, [Helen Mitchell], Australian soprano, dies
1934 On this day in history casey Stengel becomes manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers
1934 Coronation of King Leopold III of Belgium on this day in history.
1934 Casey Stengel becomes manager of Brooklyn Dodgers on February - 23.
1934 Augusto Sandino, Nicaraguan patriot, assassinated by National Guard on this day in history.
1935 Jan Duiker, Dutch architect (Hotel Gooiland), dies at 44 on February - 23.
1936 On this day in history first rocket air mail flight, Greenwood Lake NY
1936 On February - 23 1st rocket air mail flight, Greenwood Lake, NY
1937 On this day in history claude Buckenham, cricketer (21 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng 1909-10), dies
1938 On this day in history joe Louis KOs Nathan Mann in 3 for heavyweight boxing title
1939 On this day in history lou Thesz beats E Marshall in St Louis, to become wrestling champion
1939 Lou Thesz beats E Marshall in St Louis, to become wrestling champ on this day in history.
1940 Russian troops conquer Lasi Island on February - 23.
1940 The birth of Peter Fonda, American actor on February - 23.
1940 Walt Disney's animated movie "Pinocchio," released on this day in history.
1941 Plutonium was first produced and isolated by Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg on this day in history.
1942 On February - 23 japanese sub fires on oil refinery in Ellwood CA
1942 On February - 23 japanese sub fires on oil refinery in Ellwood, Calif
1942 On this day in history stefan Zweig, Austrian writer (Die Welt von Gestern), dies at 60
1943 General-Major Bradley arrives in Dakar & Marrakesh on this day in history.
1943 On this day in history german troops pull back through Kasserine-pass Tunisia
1943 Gen-Maj Bradley arrives in Dakar & Marrakesh on February - 23.
1944 On this day in history forced deportation of the Chechen and Ingush people to Central Asia.
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