Tuesday 15 May 1923
It was Tuesday, under the sign of Taurus. The US president was Warren G. Harding (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Johnny Walker and Richard Avedon.
The White Rose, directed by D.W. Griffith, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1923
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Old Newspapers
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Movies
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Paraguay - Independence Day. Celebrations for the anniversary of the independence begin on Flag Day, 14 May.
- Nakba Day in Palestinian communities.
- Roman Empire - Mercuralia in honor of Mercury held.
- International day of climate changes.
- International conscientious objectors' day.
- Buddha's Birthday in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau and South Korea (2005).
- United States - Peace Officers Memorial Day.
- International day of families.
- Teacher's Day in Mexico (Dfa del Maestro) and South Korea (??? ?).
- Saint Dymphna
- Saint Achillius
- Saint Gerebern
- Saint Isidore the Labourer
- Saint Jean-Baptiste de la Salle
- Saint Reticius
- Saint Denise
- Slovenia - Day of Slovenian armed forces.
Famous Birthdays:
- Johnny Walker: Indian actor (d. 2003).
- Richard Avedon: American photographer who is best known for his commercial work in fashion photography as well as his portraits giving the viewer an immediate emotional impact.
- John Lanchbery: English-Australian composer and conductor (d. 2003).
Facts:
- Cooperation of Dutch Molen forms
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Music Charts
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Top #2 songs in the USA
- Tiger Rag - Ted Lewis & His Band
- Faded Love Letters - Henry Burr
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Books
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The Enchanted April
This collection chronicles the fiction and non fiction classics by the greatest writers the world has ever known. The inclusion of both popular as well as overlooked pieces is pivotal to providing a broad and representative collection of classic works.
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Black Oxen
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.
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His Children's Children
1923. Train was the former assistant district attorney in New York City. His interactions with clients, together with his experiences in the courtroom, provided the material for the more than 250 short stories and novels he would write during his ...
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Videogames
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