October 1923 calendar

October 1923
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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 degrees at Marble Bar, Australia.

Famous Birthday

Charlton Heston
American actor with a commanding physical presence and a legacy that includes over 100 films, several books, and leadership roles in the...
Irma Grese
German concentration camp supervisor (Born 1923).
Italo Calvino
Italian noted writer who dominated the literary scene after the war.
Walerian Borowczyk
Roy Lichtenstein
NYC, New York -- Pop art painter (painted comic book panels).
Linda Darnell
American glamorous actress, the daughter of a postal clerk and an ambitious stage mom who groomed her for show biz from the time she was...
Glynis Johns
Pretoria, South Africa -- Actress (Mary Poppins).
Enric Bernat
Pierre-Noël Mayaud
Jean-Paul Riopelle
Quebecois member of Les Automatistes (d. 2002).
Denise Levertov
British-American writer, a major contemporary poet with works that began to appear in journals early in WW II.
Bert Kaempfert
German orchestra leader and songwriter (d. 1980).
Jean Duceppe
Canadian actor (d. 1990).
Jack Hemingway
American noted family, the son of Ernest Hemingway and his wife, Hadley Richardson, who married on 8/03/1921.
Ned Rorem
American composer of art song, writer and music teacher.
Achille Silvestrini
Italian ecclesiastic, the foreign minister for the Vatican.
Philip Berrigan
American former Roman Catholic priest and antiwar activist.
John C Giraudo
Dante Manfredi
Italian physician, a well-known oncologist.
Fernand Sastre
French football official, who was President of the French Football Federation from 1972 to 1984.
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