Historical Events In 1923

Aug 11   On this day in history dutch Premier de Geer resigns   

Aug 11   On this day in history stan Chambers, American television reporter   

Aug 12   Dutch AR-leader Coair replaces De Geer as minister of finances on this day in history.   

Aug 12   On this day in history enrico Tiraboschi is first to swim English Channel westward   

Aug 13   On this day in history germany: Gustav Stresemann becomes premier of coalition govt   

Aug 13   Mustapha Kemal elected president of Turkey in the year 1923.   

Aug 14   On this day in history jacob T Cremer, pres (Dutch Handel-Mij), dies at 76   

Aug 14   On this day in history william Flanagan, composer   

Aug 15   Eamon de Valera arrested in Irish Free State in the year 1923.   

Aug 15   On this day in history rose Marie, NYC, actress (Sally Rogers-Dick Van Dyke Show)   

Aug 16   Joe Hutton, northumbrian piper/shepherd in the year 1923.   

Aug 17   On this day in history anton Kersjes, violinist/conductor (Amsterdam Philharmonic Orch)   

Aug 18   37th US Womens Tennis: Helen Wills Moody beats Molla B Mallory (62 61) in the year 1923.   

Aug 18   In the year 1923 jahangir Khan Irani, cricket wicketkeeper for India (1947-8 Aust tour)   

Aug 20   In the year 1923 london harbor strike ends   

Aug 21   Chris Schenkel, Biuppus Ind, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights) on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Gerald Long, journalist/CEO (Reuters) on this day in history.   

Aug 22   In the year 1923 paavo Nurmi runs world record mile (4:10.4)   

Aug 23   Capt. Lowell Smith and Lt. John P. Richter performed the first mid-air refueling on De Havilland DH-4B, setting an endurance flight record of 37 hours in the year 1923.   

Aug 23   Humphrey Fisher, TV producer on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Helena Carter, [Helen Rickerts], US model/actress (River Lady) on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Kate Douglas Wiggin, author (US kindergarten movement), dies at 66 in the year 1923.   

Aug 24   In the year 1923 paavo Nurmi runs world record 3 mile (14:11.2)   

Aug 25   Monty Hall, Winnipeg Canada, TV game show host (Lets Make a Deal) in the year 1923.   

Aug 29   In the year 1923 hirulal Gaekwad, cricket all-rounder (Test for India 1952-53)   

Aug 29   The birth of Lord Richard Attenborough, British actor and Director in the year 1923.   

Aug 30   On this day in history elias Victor Seixas, US, mixed double tennis player (Wimbeld 1953-56)   

Aug 31   In the year 1923 larry White Grayson, British comedian (Generation Game)   

Aug 31   League of Nations gives Belgium mandate of Ruanda-Urundi (was German) in the year 1923.   

Sep 01   In the year 1923 18th Davis Cup: USA beats Australia in New York (4-1)   

Sep 01   Earthquake strikes Tokyo &Yokohama, kills 106,000 in the year 1923.   

Sep 01   In the year 1923 great Kanto earthquake in Japan killing 143,000 people   

Sep 01   In the year 1923 rocky Marciano, heavyweight champion boxer (1952-56)   

Sep 01   Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan, are rocked by an earthquake, killing over 50,000 people 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   Milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of dragutin Gostuski, composer   

Jan 03   Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk) was born in the year 1923.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of charles Tingwell, Australian actor   

Jan 04   Flavio Testi, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1923 birth of robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House)   

Jan 02   Sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK died in the year 1923.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 in the year 1923.   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history 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 in the year 1923.