100 Years Ago Today - Page 360

Jimbuna · 04-28-23, 10:57 AM

28th April 1923

The White Horse Final: The Empire Stadium, Wembley, is opened to the public for the first time and holds the FA Cup Final between Bolton Wanderers and West Ham United football clubs. Crowds are cleared from the pitch by mounted police, including one on a white horse.

The 1923 FA Cup final. Crowd flooding the Wembley pitch. 300,000 tickets were sold for the 125,000 seats. The London Underground sold more than 241,000 tickets from stations within London to Wembley, the buses were overwhelmed with fans. London, UK

Jimbuna · 04-29-23, 11:33 AM

29th April 1923

HRH, The Duke and Duchess of York pictured leaving a church service at Bookham Church during their honeymoon.

Ship Losses:

Seaconnet (United States) Carrying a cargo of coal, the 3,372-gross register ton collier sank during a storm with the loss of seven lives in 75 to 100 feet (23 to 30 m) of water off the coast of Massachusetts in Vineyard Sound southwest of Cuttyhunk Island at 41°21′48″N 070°00′10″W.

Jimbuna · 04-30-23, 02:13 PM

30th April 1923

"Night time meeting of the Ku Klux Klan in Springfield, Ohio with a cross burning, The photograph has copy that states 'Class of 600 - 'somewhere' in Clark County', 04/30/1923"

"7 Missing From Wreck in Vineyard Sound; 23 Row to Safety as the Seaconnet Sinks", New York Times.

Jimbuna · 05-01-23, 11:40 AM

1st May 1923

"Court Permits Liquor on U.S. Ships at Sea" (Chicago Tribune)

Jimbuna · 05-02-23, 11:04 AM

2nd May 1923

"Pro-Klan Talk Brings a Riot"/"Man and Woman Die for Crime; Double Execution at Fort Saskatchewan This Morning".

Jimbuna · 05-03-23, 01:37 PM

3rd May1923

Ship Losses:

Alioth (United Kingdom) The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in West Bay, Dorset.
Elizabeth Ann Slater (United Kingdom) The cargo ship collided with Teesider ( United Kingdom) in the North Sea off Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland. She was beached at South Shields.

Jimbuna · 05-04-23, 01:45 PM

4th May 1923

The impeachment attempt of the nationalist DVP against the Minister of Interior Carl Severing (SPD) in the prussian parlament fails. Due to time limits the KPD is not allowed to read their Declaration of support for Severing. As a result there is a fist fight between SPD and KPD MPs

Ship Losses:

Kissho Maru (Japan) The cargo ship collided with Seikai Maru ( Japan) at Shimonoseki and sank.

Jimbuna · 05-05-23, 11:51 AM

5th May 1923

The Industrial Canal opening dedication ceremony. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

Jimbuna · 05-06-23, 06:59 AM

6th May 1923

Ship Losses:

Roxane (Sweden) The car ship collided with Harald ( Germany) in the North Sea off the Elbe 1 Lightship ( Germany) and sank. Her crew were rescued.

Jimbuna · 05-07-23, 10:03 AM

7th May1923

Arrival of General Gouraud in Orléans for the fêtes de Jeanne d'Arc.

Ship Losses:

Lake Gebhart (United States) The Design 1093 cargo ship ran aground on the Umatilla Reef off Cape Flattery, Washington. She broke in two and was a total loss.

Jimbuna · 05-08-23, 08:57 AM

8th May 1923

The French court-martial in Werden sentenced Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, head of the Krupp company, to 15 years in prison. Eight directors and plant managers also receive prison sentences. The convicts are found guilty of the bloody incident at the Krupp works in Essen.

Ship Losses:

Manhattan Island (United States) The cargo ship ran aground at Sari Siglar, Turkey. She was refloated on 17 May.

Jimbuna · 05-09-23, 07:36 AM

9th May 1923

The U.S. Navy light cruiser USS Richmond (CL-9) underway during trials off Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Ship Losses:

Yugala (Thailand) The cargo ship was severely damaged by fire at Singora with the loss of six crew. She was consequently beached.

Jimbuna · 05-10-23, 09:49 AM

May 10th 1923

Vatslav V. Vorovsky, leader of the Soviet delegation at the Lausanne Conference, is assassinated in Lausanne. Immediately after the crime, the murderer Moritz Conradi, a Russian-Swiss, was arrested. The murder causes a sharp exchange of notes between Switzerland and the Soviet Union.

The traders in the central market hall at Alex go on a wildcat strike, Berlin.

Ship Losses:

Kitanna (United Kingdom) The cargo ship foundered in the English Channel 32 nautical miles (59 km) north east by north of Alderney, Channel Isles.
Kum Sang (United Kingdom) The passenger ship came ashore near Ango, Philippines (approximately 16°N 120°E). She was refloated on 22 May.

Jimbuna · 05-11-23, 01:06 PM

11th May 1923

USS RICHMOND Run no. 23, 32 1/2 knots Cramps, Phila, PA, May 11, 1923

Jimbuna · 05-12-23, 11:19 AM

12th May 1923

France: Visit of Madame Millerand to the Saint-Germain fair (reconstruction of the medieval fair, place Saint-Sulpice).

04-28-23, 10:57 AM	#5386
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,217 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	28th April 1923 The White Horse Final: The Empire Stadium, Wembley, is opened to the public for the first time and holds the FA Cup Final between Bolton Wanderers and West Ham United football clubs. Crowds are cleared from the pitch by mounted police, including one on a white horse. The 1923 FA Cup final. Crowd flooding the Wembley pitch. 300,000 tickets were sold for the 125,000 seats. The London Underground sold more than 241,000 tickets from stations within London to Wembley, the buses were overwhelmed with fans. London, UK __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

04-29-23, 11:33 AM	#5387
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,217 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	29th April 1923 HRH, The Duke and Duchess of York pictured leaving a church service at Bookham Church during their honeymoon. Ship Losses: Seaconnet (United States) Carrying a cargo of coal, the 3,372-gross register ton collier sank during a storm with the loss of seven lives in 75 to 100 feet (23 to 30 m) of water off the coast of Massachusetts in Vineyard Sound southwest of Cuttyhunk Island at 41°21′48″N 070°00′10″W. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

04-30-23, 02:13 PM	#5388
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,217 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	30th April 1923 "Night time meeting of the Ku Klux Klan in Springfield, Ohio with a cross burning, The photograph has copy that states 'Class of 600 - 'somewhere' in Clark County', 04/30/1923" "7 Missing From Wreck in Vineyard Sound; 23 Row to Safety as the Seaconnet Sinks", New York Times. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

05-01-23, 11:40 AM	#5389
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,217 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	1st May 1923 "Court Permits Liquor on U.S. Ships at Sea" (Chicago Tribune) __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

05-02-23, 11:04 AM	#5390
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,217 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	2nd May 1923 "Pro-Klan Talk Brings a Riot"/"Man and Woman Die for Crime; Double Execution at Fort Saskatchewan This Morning". __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

05-03-23, 01:37 PM	#5391
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,217 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	3rd May1923 Ship Losses: Alioth (United Kingdom) The ship was driven ashore and wrecked in West Bay, Dorset. Elizabeth Ann Slater (United Kingdom) The cargo ship collided with Teesider ( United Kingdom) in the North Sea off Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland. She was beached at South Shields. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

05-04-23, 01:45 PM	#5392
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,217 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	4th May 1923 The impeachment attempt of the nationalist DVP against the Minister of Interior Carl Severing (SPD) in the prussian parlament fails. Due to time limits the KPD is not allowed to read their Declaration of support for Severing. As a result there is a fist fight between SPD and KPD MPs Ship Losses: Kissho Maru (Japan) The cargo ship collided with Seikai Maru ( Japan) at Shimonoseki and sank. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

05-05-23, 11:51 AM	#5393
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,217 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	5th May 1923 The Industrial Canal opening dedication ceremony. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

05-06-23, 06:59 AM	#5394
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,217 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	6th May 1923 Ship Losses: Roxane (Sweden) The car ship collided with Harald ( Germany) in the North Sea off the Elbe 1 Lightship ( Germany) and sank. Her crew were rescued. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

05-07-23, 10:03 AM	#5395
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,217 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	7th May1923 Arrival of General Gouraud in Orléans for the fêtes de Jeanne d'Arc. Ship Losses: Lake Gebhart (United States) The Design 1093 cargo ship ran aground on the Umatilla Reef off Cape Flattery, Washington. She broke in two and was a total loss. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

05-08-23, 08:57 AM	#5396
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,217 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	8th May 1923 The French court-martial in Werden sentenced Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, head of the Krupp company, to 15 years in prison. Eight directors and plant managers also receive prison sentences. The convicts are found guilty of the bloody incident at the Krupp works in Essen. Ship Losses: Manhattan Island (United States) The cargo ship ran aground at Sari Siglar, Turkey. She was refloated on 17 May. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

05-09-23, 07:36 AM	#5397
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,217 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	9th May 1923 The U.S. Navy light cruiser USS Richmond (CL-9) underway during trials off Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Ship Losses: Yugala (Thailand) The cargo ship was severely damaged by fire at Singora with the loss of six crew. She was consequently beached. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

05-10-23, 09:49 AM	#5398
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,217 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	May 10th 1923 Vatslav V. Vorovsky, leader of the Soviet delegation at the Lausanne Conference, is assassinated in Lausanne. Immediately after the crime, the murderer Moritz Conradi, a Russian-Swiss, was arrested. The murder causes a sharp exchange of notes between Switzerland and the Soviet Union. The traders in the central market hall at Alex go on a wildcat strike, Berlin. Ship Losses: Kitanna (United Kingdom) The cargo ship foundered in the English Channel 32 nautical miles (59 km) north east by north of Alderney, Channel Isles. Kum Sang (United Kingdom) The passenger ship came ashore near Ango, Philippines (approximately 16°N 120°E). She was refloated on 22 May. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

05-11-23, 01:06 PM	#5399
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,217 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	11th May 1923 USS RICHMOND Run no. 23, 32 1/2 knots Cramps, Phila, PA, May 11, 1923 __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

05-12-23, 11:19 AM	#5400
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,217 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	12th May 1923 France: Visit of Madame Millerand to the Saint-Germain fair (reconstruction of the medieval fair, place Saint-Sulpice). __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)