What Happened on September 23, 1913

Historical Events

  • French aviator Roland Garros (24) is 1st to fly over Mediterranean Sea
  • Serbian troops march into Albania
  • Women protests take place in the Free State, South Africa, led by Charlotte Maxeke, resisting government attempts to impose passes on women; passes are burnt in front of the municipal offices

Famous Birthdays

  • Aleksi Machavariani, Soviet Georgian conductor, and composer (Den moei Rodini (Day of My Motherland); Five Monologues), born in Gori, Georgia (d. 1995)

About September 23, 1913

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 110 years, 7 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Libra