Famous Deaths Happened 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 On this day in history katherine Mansfield, NZ/British writer (Dove's Nest), dies at 34  

Jan 11 In the year 1923 constantine I, king of Greece (1913-17, 20-22), dies at 54  

Jan 14 Zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857) died in the year 1923.  

Jan 18 Wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31 in the year 1923.  

Jan 23 Max Nordau, Austrian author, philosopher, and Zionist leader (b. 1849) died on this day in history.  

Feb 06 Edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Feb 10 Wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 19 In the year 1923 jeronimo Gimenez y Bellido, composer, dies at 68  

Feb 27 On this day in history charles Francis Abdy Williams, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 08 In the year 1923 johannes S van der Waals, Dutch physicist (Nobel 1910), dies at 85  

Mar 22 In the year 1923 theophile Delcasse, French statesman, dies at 71  

Mar 26 In the year 1923 sarah Bernhardt, [Henriette], actress (Qn Elizabeth), dies at 77  

Mar 27 Sir James Dewar, Scottish chemist (b. 1842) died on this day in history.  

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

Apr 05 On this day in history 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 On this day in history thomas Paine Westendorf, composer, dies at 75  

Apr 25 Louis-Olivier Taillon, Quebec politician (b. 1840) died in the year 1923.  

May 10 Vaslav Vorovsky, Russian delegate, assassinated died on this day in history.  

May 14 Charles de Freycinet, French prime minister (b. 1828) died on this day in history.  

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 George H Breitner, impressionist painter, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jun 10 Pierre Loti, [Julien Viaud], French sea officer/writer, dies on this day in history.  

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

Jun 20 Joseph Leopold Rockel, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Jun 26 Edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies in the year 1923.  

Jun 29 Fritz Mauthner, German author/philosopher (skepticism), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jun 30 In the year 1923 claude Antoine Terrasse, composer, dies at 56  

Jul 04 Florimond Fonteyne, Flemish priest/politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67 in the year 1923.  

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Jan 01 In the year 1923 birth of chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1)  

Jan 01 In the year 1923 birth of milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags)  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992)  

Jan 03 In the year 1923 birth of dragutin Gostuski, composer  

Jan 03 In the year 1923 birth of jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk)  

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

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

Jan 05 Robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House) was born in the year 1923.