Page 5: Historical Events In 1923

Mar 16   Hugo von Hofmannsthal's "Der Unbestechliche," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Margaret Bondfield, 1st woman chairman (Trades Union Congress) on this day in history.   

Mar 18   Andy Granatelli, American motorsports entrepreneur in the year 1923.   

Mar 20   Bavarian minister of Interior refuses to forbid Nazi SA on this day in history.   

Mar 20   Belgian Senate rejects Dutch University in Ghent in the year 1923.   

Mar 21   On this day in history mort Lindsey, Newark NJ, orch leader (Merv Griffin Show)   

Mar 21   US foreign minister Charles Hughes refuses USSR recognition in the year 1923.   

Mar 22   The birth of Marcel Marceau, French Mime artist on this day in history.   

Mar 22   On this day in history the first radio broadcast of ice hockey is made by Foster Hewitt.   

Mar 22   Theophile Delcasse, French statesman, dies at 71 in the year 1923.   

Mar 23   In the year 1923 frank Silver & Irving Conn release "Yes, We Have No Bananas"   

Mar 24   Greece becomes a republic in the year 1923.   

Mar 24   On this day in history in China a 7.3 earthquake resulted in 5,000 dead. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes.   

Mar 25   In the year 1923 british government grants Trans-Jordan autonomy   

Mar 25   British govt grants Trans-Jordan autonomy on this day in history.   

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

Mar 26   Stanley Cup: Ott Senators beat Vanc Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 1 in the year 1923.   

Mar 27   Louis Simpson, Jamaican/US poet (Good News of Death) in the year 1923.   

Mar 27   Sir James Dewar, Scottish chemist and physicist whose inventions include the thermos flask and cordite, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 29   In the year 1923 julia Montgomery Walsh, political consultant/writer   

Mar 30   On this day in history herbert Asmodi, writer   

Mar 30   In the year 1923 zeta Phi Beta Sorority, formed at Howard U in 1920, incorporates   

Mar 30   On this day in history zeta Phi Beta Sorority, formed at Howard University in 1920, incorporates   

Mar 31   In the year 1923 1st dance marathon-NYC-Alma Cummings sets record of 27 hrs   

Mar 31   Donald Argee Barksdale, Berkley Cal, basketballer (Olympic-gold-1948) in the year 1923.   

Mar 31   French soldiers fire on workers at Krupp factory in Essen; 13 die on this day in history.   

Apr 01   On this day in history bobby Jordan, NY, actor (Bowery Champs, Kid Dynamite, Flying Wild)   

Apr 02   On this day in history hugh Overton, British diplomat   

Apr 03   2 "Black Sox" sue White Sox (unsuccessfully) for back salary in the year 1923.   

Apr 03   Jan Sterling, NYC, actress (1st Monday in October, HS Confidential) on this day in history.   

Apr 04   L Martov, [Joulij O Tsederbaum], Russ revolutionary, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Manon H E Alving, Dutch actress (Short American) on this day in history.   

Apr 05   In the year 1923 ernest Mandel, Belgian philosopher/economist   

Apr 05   Firestone Co put their inflatable tires into production in the year 1923.   

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Jan 01   Chalmers Goodlin, US test pilot (XS-1) was born in the year 1923.   

Jan 01   In the year 1923 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   On this day in history birth of dragutin Gostuski, composer   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk)   

Jan 03   Charles Tingwell, Australian actor was born in the year 1923.   

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)   

Jan 02   In the year 1923 death of sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65