What happened on Saturday September 08, 1923?

Here's what happened on September 08, 1923:

• German Hyperinflation Protest During the height of Germany's economic crisis in 1923, a poignant protest emerged as housewives marched through Berlin carrying empty baskets. This symbolic demonstration highlighted the devastating economic conditions, with hyperinflation rendering currency virtually worthless and making basic food purchases impossible for many families.
• Honda Point Disaster On the evening of September 8, 1923, a catastrophic maritime incident occurred when nine US Navy destroyers ran aground off the California coast near Honda Point (Point Pedernales). The treacherous navigation conditions and poor visibility led to a devastating maritime accident, resulting in seven destroyers being lost and twenty-three sailors tragically killed. This event is considered the largest peacetime loss of U.S. Navy ships in American naval history.
• Greece and Italy Resolve Corfu Diplomatic Tension On September 8, 1923, Greece and Italy reached a diplomatic agreement to settle the Corfu dispute, which originated from a complex border conflict involving Albania. The tensions had escalated dramatically following the murder of an Italian general in Greek territory, creating significant international diplomatic strain.

Events in 1923

September 08, 1923: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Sep. 08, 1923

Newspapers from Sep. 08, 1923

September 08, 1923 was a Saturday and it was the 251st day of the year 1923 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 08, 1923 can also be written as 9/8/1923 in the US and as 8/9/1923 in UK and Europe.

September 08, 1923 in September 1923 calendar

Famous people born on September 08, 1923:

• Peter Lawford

  Prominent Hollywood actor, member of the famous Rat Pack, known for his roles in numerous films and his connections to the Kennedy family.

• François Chaumette

  French actor with a philosophical background who was close friends with Michel Piccoli.

• Rasul Gamzatov

  Renowned Russian poet and educator from Dagestan, known for his significant contributions to literature and cultural representation.

Famous people born in 1923

Famous people born on September 8th

Famous people died on September 08, 1923:

• Ugo Sivocci Italian race car driver (b. 1885)

Famous people who died in 1923

Famous people who died on September 8th

September 08, 1923: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on September 08, 1923 was Stella by Al Jolson, according to the music chart for the week September 3rd and September 9th.

1. Al Jolson - Stella

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 8th is Virgo.

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Babies born in September are either Virgo or Libra. People born before September 22nd are Virgo, while people born from September 23rd have the sign of Libra.

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September 08, 1923: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 08, 1923 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on September 08, 1923 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 08, 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 September 08, 1923 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 03:49 am and setting at 06:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 26, 1923 while the next full moon would come on Sep 25, 1923.

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Your place in the Universe on September 08, 1923

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Someone born on September 08, 1923 is:

101 years 7 months old,

or 1219 months and 27 days old,

or 5304 weeks and 2 days old,

or 37130 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 08, 1923?

There are 126 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 8th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 08, 1923?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on September 08, 1923.

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