Page 9: Historical Events In 1923

Jun 09   55th Belmont: Earl Sande aboard Zev wins in 2:19 on this day in history.   

Jun 10   In the year 1923 pierre Loti, [Julien Viaud], French sea officer/writer, dies   

Jun 11   On this day in history gerard Vaughn, MP (Conservative)   

Jun 12   On this day in history harry Houdini frees himself from a straight jacket while suspended upside down, 40 feet (12 m) above ground in NYC   

Jun 12   In the year 1923 harry Houdini frees himself from a straitjacket while suspended upside down, 40 feet (12 m) above the ground in NYC   

Jun 12   Marta Pan, Hungarian/French sculptor (Great spiral) in the year 1923.   

Jun 14   On this day in history donald Smith, cricketer (uneventful England opening batsman 1957)   

Jun 14   Pres Harding is first US president to use radio, dedicating the Francis Scott Key memorial in Baltimore on this day in history.   

Jun 14   In the year 1923 recording of 1st country music hit (Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane)   

Jun 15   Alexander Stamboeliski, premier Bulgaria (1919-23), dies on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Belgium's Theunis govt falls because of mine, post & railroad strike on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Erland Josephson, Stockholm Sweden, actor/dramatist (Utflykt) in the year 1923.   

Jun 16   Ake Hermanson, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 16   On this day in history sun Yat Sen founds military academy   

Jun 17   Elroy "Crazylegs" Hirsch, AAFC, NFL halfback, end (LA Rams) in the year 1923.   

Jun 19   In the year 1923 "Moon Mullins," Comic Strip, debuts   

Jun 20   Joseph Leopold Rockel, composer, dies at 85 in the year 1923.   

Jun 20   Marcus Bakker, Dutch MP (CPN) on this day in history.   

Jun 21   On this day in history marcus Garvey sentenced to 5 years for using mail to defraud   

Jun 21   In the year 1923 marcus Garvey sentenced to 5 years for using the mail to defraud   

Jun 22   On this day in history jimmy Cameron, cricketer (brother of John WI batsman 1948-49)   

Jun 24   On this day in history jack Carter, Bkln NY, comedian/actor (Amazing Dobermans, Octagon)   

Jun 24   On this day in history pope Pius XI speaks against allies occupying Ruhrgebied   

Jun 25   In the year 1923 dorothy Gilman, mystery writer   

Jun 26   David Haslam, British rear admiral (hydrographer) in the year 1923.   

Jun 26   Edward Rae, cricketer (introduced cricket into Russian Lapland), dies on this day in history.   

Jun 27   In the year 1923 capt. Lowell H. Smith and Lt. John P. Richter perform the first ever aerial refueling in a DH-4B biplane   

Jun 27   Paul F Conrad, Cedar Rapids Iowa, cartoonist (Pulitzer 1964, 71, 84) on this day in history.   

Jun 28   In the year 1923 dodgers lost 7-0 lead, as Phillies score 8 in bottom of 9th   

Jun 28   Lloyd Labeach, Panama City, 100m/200m runner (Olympic-bronze-1948) in the year 1923.   

Jun 29   On this day in history chou Wen-Chung, Cheefoo China, composer (Mode of Shang)   

Jun 29   In the year 1923 fritz Mauthner, German author/philosopher (skepticism), dies at 73   

Jun 30   On this day in history claude Antoine Terrasse, composer, dies at 56   

Jun 30   New Zealand claims Ross Dependency in Antarctica 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 in the year 1923.   

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 05   Robert L Bernstein, NYC, publisher (Random House) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK died on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history constantine I, king of Greece (1913-17, 20-22), dies at 54   

Jan 14   In the year 1923 death of zübeyde Hanım, Mother of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (b. 1857)   

Jan 18   Wallace Reid, actor (Birth of a Nation), dies at 31 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.