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May 13, 1923Born on Monday May 14, 1923
- Agatha Schot, Dordrecht († 2002)
- Antonius Gerardus Hendrikus Deenen, Groeningen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 2000)
- Anthonie Smits, Heerlen, Limburg, Nederland († 1923)
- Beatrix Petronella Philipsen, Castenray, Limburg, Nederland († 1991)
- Christiaan Johannes Koning, Amsterdam († 1956)
- Aaldrik Tebbes, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 1996)
- Antoon Johannes Kersten, A'dam († 1923)
- Benjamin Forest Freasier, San Patricia, San Patricio, Texas, United States († 1982)
- Antonie Smits, Heerlen († 1923)
- Adriana Gerdina Kwint, Maurik († 2014)
Died on Monday May 14, 1923
- Adeline Hall (42), Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, Verenigde Staten
- Antonius Martinus Petrus Schults (1), Tilburg, Gemeente Tilburg
- Abraham Jacobs POLAK (88), Wildervank, Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands
- Albert Auguste François Joseph Delomez (11), Lestrem, Pas-de-Calais, France
- Abraham Jacobs POLAK (88), Wildervank, Groningen, Nederland
- Anne M Jorgensen (38), Shelby, Shelby, Iowa, United States
- Aalze Jans van der Meulen (80), Ljouwert, Fryslân, Nederlân
- Aetze Jans van der Meulen (80), Leeuwarden
- Antonia Smeenk (72), Raalte
- Antonetta de GRAAF (35), Princenhage (N.Br. Nl)
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 14, 1923 at Delpher
Born on May 14
- 1921 » Richard Deacon, American actor († 1984)
- 1922 » Franjo Tuđman, Yugoslav historian; later 1st President of Croatia († 1999)
- 1923 » Adnan Pachachi, Iraqi politician, Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs († 2019)
- 1923 » Mrinal Sen, Bangladeshi-Indian director, producer, and screenwriter († 2018)
- 1925 » Al Porcino, American trumpet player († 2013)
- 1925 » Boris Parsadanian, Armenian-Estonian violinist and composer († 1997)
- 1925 » Ninian Sanderson, Scottish race car driver († 1985)
- 1925 » Patrice Munsel, American soprano and actress († 2016)
- 1925 » Sophie Kurys, American baseball player († 2013)
- 1926 » Eric Morecambe, English comedian and actor († 1984)
Died on May 14
- 1912 » August Strindberg, Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist (b. 1849)
- 1912 » Frederick VIII of Denmark (b. 1843)
- 1918 » James Gordon Bennett, Jr., American journalist and publisher (b. 1841)
- 1919 » Henry J. Heinz, American businessman, founded the H. J. Heinz Company (b. 1844)
- 1923 » Charles de Freycinet, French engineer and politician, 43rd Prime Minister of France (b. 1828)
- 1923 » N. G. Chandavarkar, Indian jurist and politician (b. 1855)
- 1931 » David Belasco, American director, producer, and playwright (b. 1853)
- 1934 » Lou Criger, American baseball player and manager (b. 1872)
- 1935 » Magnus Hirschfeld, German physician and sexologist (b. 1868)
- 1936 » Edmund Allenby, 1st Viscount Allenby, English field marshal and diplomat, British High Commissioner in Egypt (b. 1861)
Names that were popular for boys in 1923
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Gerrit
- Maria
- Hendrikus
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1923
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Marie
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Antonia
- Margaretha
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1923
- 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.
- January 9 » Lithuanian residents of the Memel Territory rebel against the League of Nations' decision to leave the area as a mandated region under French control.
- February 16 » Howard Carter unseals the burial chamber of Pharaoh Tutankhamun.
- March 3 » TIME magazine is published for the first time.
- March 20 » The Arts Club of Chicago hosts the opening of Pablo Picasso's first United States showing, entitled Original Drawings by Pablo Picasso, becoming an early proponent of modern art in the United States.
- June 9 » Bulgaria's military takes over the government in a coup.
- September 4 » Maiden flight of the first U.S. airship, the USSShenandoah.
The weather on Monday May 14, 1923
The temperature on May 14, 1923 was between 3.7 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 7.8 °C. There was 2.8 mm of rain. There was 6.0 hours of sunshine (38%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI