Page 6: Historical Events In 1923

Apr 05   Firestone Company puts their inflatable tires into production in the year 1923.   

Apr 06   On this day in history the first Prefects Board in Southeast Asia is formed in Victoria Institution, Malaysia.   

Apr 07   1st brain tumor operation under local anesthetic performed (Beth Israel Hospital in NYC) by Dr K Winfield Ney in the year 1923.   

Apr 08   Edward Mulhare, Cork Ireland, actor (Daniel Gregg-Ghost & Mrs Muir) on this day in history.   

Apr 09   In the year 1923 bruno Kiefer, composer   

Apr 09   On this day in history mauritius H Binger, director/producer (Living Ladder), dies   

Apr 09   On this day in history sean O'Casey's "Shadow of a Gunman," premieres in Dublin   

Apr 10   In the year 1923 floyd M Simmons, actor/decathlete (Olympic-bronze-1948, 52)   

Apr 10   On this day in history hitler demands "hatred & more hatred" in Berlin   

Apr 12   On this day in history the birth of Maria Callas, Italian opera singer   

Apr 13   Army wins 1st college three-weapon fencing championships in the year 1923.   

Apr 13   On this day in history army wins the first college three-weapon fencing championships   

Apr 14   Etienne Oehmichen sets helicopter distance record of 358 meters on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1923 william Darling, journalist   

Apr 15   1st sound on film public performance shown at Rialto Theater (NYC) on this day in history.   

Apr 15   In the year 1923 douglas Wass, CEO (Equity & Law Life Assurance Company)   

Apr 15   On this day in history first sound on film public performance shown at Rialto Theater (NYC)   

Apr 15   Insulin becomes generally available for diabetics in the year 1923.   

Apr 17   Longest NL opening game, Phillies & Dodgers tie 5-5 in 14 in the year 1923.   

Apr 18   74,000 (62,281 paid) on hand for opening of Yankee Stadium on this day in history.   

Apr 18   On this day in history baroness Platt of Writtle, British CEO (Equal Opportunities Comm)   

Apr 18   In the year 1923 poland annexes Central Lithuania   

Apr 18   Yankee Stadium opened in the Bronx, NY in the year 1923.   

Apr 19   27th Boston Marathon won by Clarence DeMar of Mass in 2:23:37.4 on this day in history.   

Apr 19   On this day in history thomas Paine Westendorf, composer, dies at 75   

Apr 20   In the year 1923 tito Puente, Puerto Rico, bandleader (Dance Mania)   

Apr 21   On this day in history andrea Domburg, Dutch actress, (Theo d'Or Prize, Keetje Tippel)   

Apr 22   Betty Page, Kingsport Tn, playmate (Jan, 1955)/model (Dark Angel) on this day in history.   

Apr 23   Inauguration ceremonies take place of Gdynia as a temporary military port and fishers' shelter on this day in history.   

Apr 24   General harbor strike begins in NYC on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Aafje J R Bouber, [Blom], actress (Traveller Without Baggage) in the year 1923.   

Apr 25   In the year 1923 first Anzac Day Dawn Service held on Mt Clarence, overlooking King Georges Sound, Albany, Western Australia   

Apr 26   In the year 1923 english prince Albert (George VI) marries lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon   

Apr 27   Mussolini govt italian place in South Tirol/Alto Adige on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of milton Jackson, US, vibraphonist (Milt of Bags)   

Jan 01   In the year 1923 birth of daniel Gorenstein, American mathematician (d. 1992)   

Jan 03   Dragutin Gostuski, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   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   Jaroslav Hasek, Czech writer (Good Soldier Schweyk), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

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   Edward E Barnard, US astronomer (5th moon Jupiter), dies at 65 in the year 1923.