Historical Events
- Juan de la Cierva makes 1st autogiro flight, Spain
- Swaraj political party founded in India with Chittaranjan Das as president and Motilal Nehru its secretary
Famous Deaths
Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923)
New Zealand short story writer (The Garden Party), dies of tuberculosis at 34
Died in 1923 1923 Highlights
About January 9, 1923
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 3 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Capricorn