About the day » Friday March 16, 1923Calender converter

• Allegonda Sneep, Gorssel
• Aron den Arend, Rotterdam,Gemeente Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1942)
• Antoinette Simonne Vankeirsbilck, Ingelmunster, België († 2001)
• Betty Louise Strom, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States († 2005)
• Antje Marretje Broens, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands († 2005)
• Anna Balvers, Rotterdam († 2003)
• Berta Geertruida van Dam, rotterdam, Nederland († 1941)
• Antonius Johannes Wouters, Reusel († 2007)
• Cecilia B. Pokicinski († 2001)
• Augustijn De Weerdt, Boom, 2850, Antwerpen, Belgium († 1999)

• Amelia Frederika Tumbuan (0), Makassar, Celebes Nederlands Indie
• Arie Dudink (81), Blokker,, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antoon Krijnberg (37)
• - Puplickhuizen (0), Nijmegen, Gld, NL
• Aaltje Scheijgrond (78), Rockanje, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus IJsbrdsz Koorneef (58), Rotterdam
• Alida Harmsen (26), 's-Gravenhage
• Adriana Tussenbroek (77), Culemborg, Gelderland, NL
• Albertus Jansen (70), Rotterdam
• Adrianus Koorneef (58), Rotterdam, Nederland

• 1920 » John Addison, English-American soldier and composer († 1998)
• 1920 » Leo McKern, Australian-English actor († 2002)
• 1920 » Sid Fleischman, American author and screenwriter († 2010)
• 1920 » Traudl Junge, German secretary († 2002)
• 1922 » Harding Lemay, American screenwriter and playwright († 2018)
• 1923 » Heinz Wallberg, German conductor († 2004)
• 1925 » Cornell Borchers, Lithuanian-German actress and singer († 2014)
• 1925 » Ervin Kassai, Hungarian basketball player and referee († 2012)
• 1925 » Luis E. Miramontes, Mexican chemist and engineer († 2004)
• 1925 » Mary Hinkson, American dancer and choreographer († 2014)

• 1912 » Max Burckhard, Austrian theater director (b. 1854)
• 1914 » Charles Albert Gobat, Swiss lawyer and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1843)
• 1914 » Gaston Calmette, French journalist (b. 1858)
• 1914 » John Murray, Scottish oceanographer, biologist, and limnologist (b. 1841)
• 1925 » August von Wassermann, German bacteriologist and hygienist (b. 1866)
• 1930 » Miguel Primo de Rivera, Spanish general and politician, Prime Minister of Spain (b. 1870)
• 1935 » Aron Nimzowitsch, Latvian-Danish chess player (b. 1886)
• 1935 » John James Rickard Macleod, Scottish physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1876)
• 1936 » Marguerite Durand, French actress, journalist, and activist (b. 1864)
• 1937 » Alexander von Staël-Holstein, Estonian orientalist and sinologist (b. 1877)

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.
• March 3 » TIME magazine is published for the first time.
• June 18 » Checker Taxi puts its first taxi on the streets.
• September 29 » The British Mandate for Palestine takes effect, creating Mandatory Palestine.
• September 29 » The First American Track & Field championships for women are held.
• October 6 » The Turkish National Movement enters Constantinople.
• October 29 » Turkey becomes a republic following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire.

The temperature on March 16, 1923 was between 0.7 °C and 11.6 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. There was 7.2 hours of sunshine (61%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.