About the day » Friday February 2, 1923Calender converter

• Albertje Oosting, Beilen, Drenthe, Nederland († 1926)
• Albertus Johannes Tomasini, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 1993)
• Anna de Beurs
• Aagje Cornelia POLS, Varik, Gelderland, Nederland († 1956)
• Aaltje Klok, Smilde, Drenthe, Nederland († 2020)
• Antonuis Blanken, Voorst († 1960)
• Agnes Castenmiller, Ravenstein († 2011)
• Aart Kalshoven, Nieuwkoop († 1986)
• Alida Maria Johanna Steijn, Gouda († 2003)
• Annie Ella Joseph, Semarang, Java, Ned. Indie

• Arend Dekker (60), Blankenham
• Albert Boxum (43), Dispatch, Smith County, Kansas, Verenigde Staten
• Bernardus Brelof Arlman (45)
• Arnoldus van Gogh (52), Sassenheim SH
• Anna Hubertina Jongen (42), Kerkrade (L
• Anna Gardina Knoef (45), Vorden
• Apolonia van Leeuwen (89), Wassenaar, Zuid Holland, Nederland
• Alphonsius Hubertus Hulst (65), Maastricht
• Albert Smit (31), Stad Vollenhove, Overijssel, Nederland
• Alexander GLASGOW (71), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

• 1922 » James L. Usry, American politician, first African-American mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey († 2002)
• 1922 » Kunwar Digvijay Singh, Indian field hockey player († 1978)
• 1922 » Robert Chef d'Hôtel, French athlete († 2019)
• 1923 » Bonita Granville, American actress and producer († 1988)
• 1923 » Clem Windsor, Australian rugby player and surgeon († 2007)
• 1923 » James Dickey, American poet and novelist († 1997)
• 1923 » Jean Babilée, French dancer and choreographer († 2014)
• 1923 » Liz Smith, American journalist and author († 2017)
• 1923 » Red Schoendienst, American baseball player, coach, and manager († 2018)
• 1923 » Svetozar Gligorić, Serbian and Yugoslav chess grandmaster (d.2012)

• 1907 » Dmitri Mendeleev, Russian chemist and academic (b. 1834)
• 1909 » Carlo Acton, Italian pianist and composer (b. 1829)
• 1913 » Gustaf de Laval, Swedish engineer (b. 1845)
• 1918 » John L. Sullivan, American boxer (b. 1858)
• 1919 » Julius Kuperjanov, Estonian lieutenant (b. 1894)
• 1925 » Antti Aarne, Finnish historian and academic (b. 1867)
• 1925 » Jaap Eden, Dutch speed skater and cyclist (b. 1873)
• 1926 » Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general and politician (b. 1848)
• 1932 » Agha Petros, Assyrian general and politician (b. 1880)
• 1939 » Bernhard Gregory, Estonian-German chess player (b. 1879)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Petrus
9. Adrianus
10. Jacob
11. Jacobus
12. Gerardus
13. Wilhelmus
14. Dirk
15. Antonius
16. Hendrikus

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Wilhelmina
6. Elisabeth
7. Adriana
8. Hendrika
9. Catharina
10. Petronella
11. Jacoba
12. Geertruida
13. Grietje
14. Helena
15. Margaretha
16. Aaltje

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 7.1 million citizens.
• June 9 » Bulgaria's military takes over the government in a coup.
• August 16 » The United Kingdom gives the name "Ross Dependency" to part of its claimed Antarctic territory and makes the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand its administrator.
• September 1 » The Great Kantō earthquake devastates Tokyo and Yokohama, killing about 105,000 people.
• September 13 » Following a military coup in Spain, Miguel Primo de Rivera takes over, setting up a dictatorship.
• October 6 » The Turkish National Movement enters Constantinople.
• October 29 » Turkey becomes a republic following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire.

The temperature on February 2, 1923 was between 9.2 °C and 10.5 °C and averaged 9.7 °C. There was 3.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.