What happened on Saturday October 06, 1923?

Here's what happened on October 06, 1923:

• Ankara Becomes Turkey's Capital On October 6, 1923, Ankara officially replaced Constantinople (Istanbul) as the capital of the newly formed Republic of Turkey, symbolizing a break from the Ottoman past and the establishment of a modern, secular nation-state under Atatürk's leadership.
• Turkish National Movement Enters Constantinople On October 6, 1923, the Turkish National Movement, led by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, entered Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul), marking a significant moment in the Turkish War of Independence and the transition from the Ottoman Empire to the Republic of Turkey.
• Stresemann's Second Government in Germany On October 6, 1923, Gustav Stresemann formed his second government in Germany during a tumultuous period of economic and political instability following World War I, characterized by hyperinflation and political unrest.
• US Lieutenant Sets Speed Record US Lieutenant Al Williams set a remarkable speed record on October 6, 1923, by flying at 392.2 kilometers per hour, pushing the boundaries of aviation technology in the early 20th century.
• USSR Adopts Experimental Calendar The Soviet Union implemented an experimental calendar on October 6, 1923, as part of broader efforts to modernize and standardize timekeeping in the newly formed communist state.
• First National League Unassisted Triple Play On October 6, 1923, Ernie Padgett of the Boston Braves achieved a historic moment in baseball by completing the first unassisted triple play in National League history during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies. This rare defensive feat involves a single fielder recording three outs on one play, which is extremely uncommon in baseball.
• First Recorded Inter-Basin Hurricane On October 6, 1923, a unique meteorological event occurred when the third hurricane of the season became the first recorded storm to cross from the Eastern Pacific basin into the Atlantic basin, specifically in the Oaxaca region of Mexico.

Events in 1923

October 06, 1923: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Oct. 06, 1923

Newspapers from Oct. 06, 1923

October 06, 1923 was a Saturday and it was the 279th day of the year 1923 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 06, 1923 can also be written as 10/6/1923 in the US and as 6/10/1923 in UK and Europe.

October 06, 1923 in October 1923 calendar

Famous people born on October 06, 1923:

• Yaşar Kemal

  Renowned Turkish novelist and journalist who was a significant voice in Turkish literature, known for his powerful storytelling about rural...

• Robert Kuok

  One of Asia's most prominent business tycoons, known for his extensive investments in commodities, real estate, and hospitality across...

• Glynis Johns

  British-South African actress and singer, best known for her roles in Disney films like 'Mary Poppins' and her distinctive, whimsical...

• Nanna Ditzel

Famous people born in 1923

Famous people born on October 6th

Famous people died on October 06, 1923:

• Damat Ferid Pasha

  Ottoman politician, 285th grand vizier of the ottoman empire (b. 1853).

• Pio Foà

Famous people who died in 1923

Famous people who died on October 6th

October 06, 1923: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 06, 1923 was Tell Me a Story by Carl Fenton & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week October 1st and October 7th.

1. Carl Fenton & His Orchestra - Tell Me a Story
2. Eddie Cantor - Oh! Gee, Oh! Gosh, Oh! Golly, I'm in Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 6th is Libra.

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October 06, 1923: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 06, 1923 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 06, 1923 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 06, 1923 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on October 06, 1923 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 7% full, rising at 01:34 am and setting at 04:08 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 25, 1923 while the next full moon would come on Oct 24, 1923.

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Your place in the Universe on October 06, 1923

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Someone born on October 06, 1923 is:

101 years 7 months old,

or 1219 months and 8 days old,

or 5301 weeks and 4 days old,

or 37111 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 06, 1923?

There are 145 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday October 6th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 06, 1923?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on October 06, 1923.

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