What happened on 8 November 1923?

Discover what happened on 8 November 1923 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Alfhild Agrell (Swedish writer and playwright (1849–1923))
  • Alberta von Freydorf (German writer (1846-1923))
  • Gustav Stinnes (German businessperson (1863-1923))
  • Fusakichi Ōmori (Japanese seismologist (1868–1923))
  • George Wharton James (American lecturer, photographer and journalist)
  • Xavier Poli (French historian (1861-1923))
  • Hugo Dechert (German cellist (1860–1923))
  • Henry Harris (English cricketer for Hampshire (1854-1923))
  • Homère Clément (Doctor and French politician (1852–1923))
  • James R. Williams (American politician (1850-1923))
  • John Davey (American tree surgeon (1846-1923))
  • Henry Jagerschmidt (French councillor of state)
  • Shigeru Nagaya (Japanese politician (1877-1923))
  • George Frederick Livsey (bandmaster (1834 -1923))
  • Henri Jagerschmidt (French jurist (1853-1923))
  • Henrietta Mary Unwin ((died 1923))
  • Wallace Beatty ((born 1853))
  • Gertrude Lawson ((died 1923))
  • William Harrison Cripps (English surgeon (1850-1923))
  • Charles Percy Page ((1879-1923))
  • Sir Henry Frederick Echlin, 8th Bt. ((1846-1923))
  • Maude Margaret Mahon ((died 1923))
  • Thomas Garrick (American actor and writer)
  • Mary Harriet de Boos
  • Tykhon Kotov
  • Jiří Nedošinský (Czech actor (1880-1923))