1923

Centuries - Year in Review

19th century - 20th century - 21st century

Decades:1900s,1910s,1920s,1930s,1940s,1950s,1960s,1970s,1980s,1990s

1920 - 1921 - 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929

1922 1923 1924 - decade 1920s - 20th century

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Births

• February 11 - [Ronald Arculus]?, British diplomat.

Deaths

Events

• First works created that would eventually be protected under a pseudo-perpetual copyright regime in the United States; see Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act
• Change of US presidency from Warren G. Harding (1921-1923) to Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929)

Nobel Prizes

• Physics - Niels Henrik David Bohr
• Chemistry - [Francis William Aston]?
• Medicine - [Archibald Vivian Hill]?, [Otto Fritz Meyerhof]?
• Literature - [Jacinto Benavente]?
• Peace - [Fridtjof Nansen]?