January - June 1923 TimelineJanuary01 - France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr because Germany has not kept up with scheduled war reparations payments.
01 - Union of Socialist Soviet Republics established.
3829005199@ 02 - USA Sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK. Ku Klux Klan surprise attack on black residential area Rosewood Fla, 8 killed (compensation awarded in 1995).
07 - Baltimore Sun warns of Ku Klux Klan.
09 - Spain Juan de la Cierva makes 1st autogiro flight.
10 - Last US troops leave Rhineland (Germany).
10 - Lithuania seizes & annexes country of Memel.
11 - French & Belgian troops occupy Ruhr to collect reparations.
14 - Radio First wireless telephone call, sent via radio waves, made from New York to London.
18 - 1st radio telegraph message from Netherlands to Dutch East Indies.
18 - Wallace Reid, actor Birth of a Nation, dies at 31.
24 - Aztec Ruins National Monument, NM established.
27 - GermanyPolitics Nazi Party holds first Congress in Munich.
February01 - Fascists Voluntary Militia forms in Italy under Mussolini.
08 - Coal mine explosion at Dawson, New Mexico kills 120.
16 - Howard Carter finds Pharoah Tutankhamen.
25 - Bread in Berlin rises to 2,000 mark.
March03 - First issue of Time, the first weekly news magazine, is published by Henry Luce and Briton Hadden.
03 - US Senate rejects membership in International Court of Justice, The Hague.
05 - 1st old age pension plans in US established by Montana & Nevada.
09 - Amsterdam taxi strike ended.
14 - German Supreme Court prohibits NSDAP.
14 - USA Warren G Harding becomes 1st pres to pay taxes.
15 - Lenin is hit with his 3rd stroke.
20 - Bavarian minister of Interior refuses to forbid Nazi SA.
23 - Frank Silver & Irving Conn release "Yes, We Have No Bananas".
31 - French soldiers fire on workers at Krupp factory in Essen; 13 die.
April03 - 2 "Black Sox" sue White Sox (unsuccessfully) for back salary.
05 - Firestone Co put their inflatable tires into production.
14 - USASociety Dance marathons begin to gain popularity.
15 - Insulin becomes generally available for diabetics.
19 - Sports 27th Boston Marathon won by Clarence DeMar of Mass in 2:23:37.4.
19 - New Egyptian law allows suffrage for men, except soldiers.
24 - Colonel Jacob Schick patents Schick shavers.
0151555478@ May04 - Bloody street battles between nazi's, socialist & police in Vienna.
25 - Politics The Allies of the Great War sign agreement in Paris to procure $1 billion from Germany to pay U.S. for costs associated with its Army occupation.
27 - KKK defies law requiring publication of its members
June09 - Brinks unveils 1st armored security vans.
12 - Harry Houdini frees himself from a straight jacket while suspended upside down, 40 feet (12 m) above ground in NYC.
14 - Maryland, USA Charles Francis Jenkins makes first true television demonstration, transmitting from a naval station at Anacostia
14 - Music Recording of 1st country music hit "Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane".
19 - "Moon Mullins," Comic Strip, debuts.
24 - Pope Pius XI speaks against allies occupying Ruhrgebied.
30 - NZ claims Ross Dependency in Antarctica.
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