About the day » Thursday December 13, 1923Calender converter

• Akke Huismans, Hindeloopen, Friesland, Nederland († 1927)
• Anna Rauscher Auf Weeg Edle Von, München
• Aal Veerman, Volendam († 1986)
• Aloysius Verbinnen, Tremelo († 1991)
• Barthold Jacob Jonkheer de Geer, Alkmaar, N.H († 1984)
• Annie Terhoeve, Vlaardingen, Nederland († 2013)
• Albert, Jan de Jong, Noordeloos († 2000)
• Adrienne EGGERMONT, Nieuwkerken-Waas († 1994)
• Arent Winkel, Oostwold, Leek, Groningen, Nederland († 1969)
• Barend Cornelis Verhoef, 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1998)

• Albertha van Tintelen (0), Dodewaard
• Antonia Johanna van den Berg (0), Hengelo
• Antje Oostendorp (78), Ulft, Nederland
• Adriaantje Maaskant (64), Utrecht
• Adriaantje Griffioen (14), Vinkeveen en Waverveen
• Andries Franciscus Jansen (57), 's-Gravenhage
• Aafje Nannesd Groot (79), Andijk (N-H)
• ? ? (59)
• Antje Oostendorp (78), Gendringen (GE), Ulft
• Adriana Johanna Maris (84), Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland

• 1919 » Hans-Joachim Marseille, German captain and pilot († 1942)
• 1920 » George P. Shultz, American economist and politician, 60th United States Secretary of State
• 1921 » Turgut Demirağ, Turkish film producer, director and screenwriter († 1987)
• 1923 » Edward Bede Clancy, Australian cardinal († 2014)
• 1923 » Larry Doby, American baseball player and manager († 2003)
• 1923 » Philip Warren Anderson, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2020)
• 1923 » Terence Beckett, English businessman († 2013)
• 1925 » Dick Van Dyke, American actor, singer, and dancer
• 1926 » Carl Erskine, American major-league baseball player
• 1926 » George Rhoden, Jamaican runner

• 1908 » Augustus Le Plongeon, French photographer and historian (b. 1825)
• 1919 » Woldemar Voigt, German physicist and academic (b. 1850)
• 1922 » Arthur Wesley Dow, American painter and photographer (b. 1857)
• 1922 » Hannes Hafstein, Icelandic poet and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Iceland (b. 1861)
• 1924 » Samuel Gompers, English-born American labor leader, founded the American Federation of Labor (b. 1850)
• 1927 » Mehmet Nadir, Turkish mathematician and academic (b. 1856)
• 1930 » Fritz Pregl, Slovenian-Austrian chemist and physician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1869)
• 1931 » Gustave Le Bon, French psychologist, sociologist, and anthropologist (b. 1840)
• 1932 » Georgios Jakobides, Greek painter and sculptor (b. 1853)
• 1935 » Victor Grignard, French chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1871)

• 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.
• April 18 » Yankee Stadium: "The House that Ruth Built" opens.
• April 28 » Wembley Stadium is opened, named initially as the Empire Stadium.
• June 18 » Checker Taxi puts its first taxi on the streets.
• September 26 » The German government accepts the occupation of the Ruhr.
• September 29 » The First American Track & Field championships for women are held.
• November 9 » In Munich, Germany, police and government troops crush the Beer Hall Putsch in Bavaria. The failed coup is the work of the Nazis.

The temperature on December 13, 1923 was between -0.4 °C and 3.4 °C and averaged 1.4 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest.