October 1923 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in October 1923.
The US president was Calvin Coolidge (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Stanley Baldwin (Conservative), Pope Pius XI was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened on October 1923: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of October 1923?
Events
- 02 Oct 1923 British occuping army leaves Constantinople
- 04 Oct 1923 Young Stribling held light-heavyweight boxing championship for the shortest amount of time (3 hours). Referee overturns the decision.
- 05 Oct 1923 Edwin Hubble identifies Cepheid variable star.
- 06 Oct 1923 1st NL unassisted triple play (Ernie Padgett, Braves against Phillies)
- 07 Oct 1923 Yankees Everett Scott runs his consecutive-game streak to 1,138
- 10 Oct 1923 Saxony gets Social Democratic and Communist coalition government
- 11 Oct 1923 Babe Ruth hits 2 HRs in a World Series game
- 14 Oct 1923 Fourth tropical storm of the year, formed just north of Panama.
- 15 Oct 1923 New York Yankees' first World Series win beating New York Giants, 4 games to two (World Series #20).
- 16 Oct 1923 Disney Co founded
- 17 Oct 1923 Catholic University of Nijmegen Netherlands opens
- 19 Oct 1923 Ban Johnson persuades AL owners to prohibit boxing in their parks
- 21 Oct 1923 1st planetarium opens at Deutsche Museum in Munich
- 23 Oct 1923 Babe Ruth makes a postseason exhibition appearance in a Giants uniform
- 24 Oct 1923 Gen Otto von Lossow calls Reichswehr to Berlin to form a dictatorship
- 25 Oct 1923 Senate committee publishes 1st report on Teapot Dome scandal
- 26 Oct 1923 Dutch 2nd Chamber rejects Fleet laws (50-49 vote)
- 27 Oct 1923 In Germany, General Hans von Seeckt orders the ''Reichswehr'' to dissolve the Social Democratic-Communist government of Saxony, which was refusing to accept the authority of the ''Reich'' government.
- 29 Oct 1923 Army move SPD / KPD-Government to German part of Saxon
- 30 Oct 1923 İsmet İnönü is appointed as the first prime minister of Turkey.
- 31 Oct 1923 The first of 160 consecutive days of 100° Fahrenheit at Marble Bar, Western Australia.
- 01 Oct 1923 The 1923 Imperial Conference opened in London.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in October 1923?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Carl Fenton & His Orchestra - Tell Me a Story
- Eddie Cantor - Oh! Gee, Oh! Gosh, Oh! Golly, I'm in Love
- Ben Bernie & His Orchestra - Love Tales
- Marion Harris - Dirty Hands! Dirty Face!
- Bessie Smith - T'ain't Nobody's Biz-Ness if I Do
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
