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) in the year 1923.   

Mar 18   In the year 1923 andy Granatelli, American motorsports entrepreneur   

Mar 20   Bavarian minister of Interior refuses to forbid Nazi SA in the year 1923.   

Mar 20   Belgian Senate rejects Dutch University in Ghent on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Mort Lindsey, Newark NJ, orch leader (Merv Griffin Show) on this day in history.   

Mar 21   US foreign minister Charles Hughes refuses USSR recognition on this day in history.   

Mar 22   The birth of Marcel Marceau, French Mime artist in the year 1923.   

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

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

Mar 23   Frank Silver & Irving Conn release "Yes, We Have No Bananas" in the year 1923.   

Mar 24   Greece becomes a republic on this day in history.   

Mar 24   In China a 7.3 earthquake resulted in 5,000 dead. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes in the year 1923.   

Mar 25   On this day in history british government grants Trans-Jordan autonomy   

Mar 25   British govt grants Trans-Jordan autonomy in the year 1923.   

Mar 26   Sarah Bernhardt, [Henriette], actress (Qn Elizabeth), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Mar 26   On this day in history stanley Cup: Ott Senators beat Vanc Millionaires (PCHA), 3 games to 1   

Mar 27   Louis Simpson, Jamaican/US poet (Good News of Death) on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Sir James Dewar, Scottish chemist and physicist whose inventions include the thermos flask and cordite, dies in the year 1923.   

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

Mar 30   Herbert Asmodi, writer in the year 1923.   

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   1st dance marathon-NYC-Alma Cummings sets record of 27 hrs in the year 1923.   

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 in the year 1923.   

Apr 01   Bobby Jordan, NY, actor (Bowery Champs, Kid Dynamite, Flying Wild) on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 03   Jan Sterling, NYC, actress (1st Monday in October, HS Confidential) in the year 1923.   

Apr 04   L Martov, [Joulij O Tsederbaum], Russ revolutionary, dies at 49 in the year 1923.   

Apr 04   On this day in history manon H E Alving, Dutch actress (Short American)   

Apr 05   Ernest Mandel, Belgian philosopher/economist in the year 1923.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags) was born in the year 1923.   

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

Jan 03   Dragutin Gostuski, composer was born in the year 1923.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1923 birth of charles Tingwell, Australian actor   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of flavio Testi, composer   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1923.   

Jan 11   On this day in history 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   On this day in history wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31   

Jan 23   In the year 1923 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.