1923 in History

1923

Maria Gripe, Swedish journalist and author (died 2007)

Maria Gripe, Swedish journalist and author (died 2007)

1923

Jan Berenstain, American author and illustrator (died 2012)

Jan Berenstain, American author and illustrator (died 2012)

1923

Bernice Rubens, Welsh author (died 2004)

Bernice Rubens, Welsh author (died 2004)

1923

Hoyt Wilhelm, American baseball player and coach (died 2002)

Hoyt Wilhelm, American baseball player and coach (died 2002)

1923

Mas Oyama, South Korean-Japanese martial artist (died 1994)

Mas Oyama, South Korean-Japanese martial artist (died 1994)

1923

Ray Ellis, American conductor and producer (died 2008)

Ray Ellis, American conductor and producer (died 2008)

1923

George Burditt, American screenwriter and producer (died 2013)

George Burditt, American screenwriter and producer (died 2013)

1923

Edgar Cortright, American scientist and engineer (died 2014)

Edgar Cortright, American scientist and engineer (died 2014)

1923

Jim Marshall, English businessman, founded Marshall Amplification (died 2012)

Jim Marshall, English businessman, founded Marshall Amplification (died 2012)

1923

Gordon Mitchell, American bodybuilder and actor (died 2003)

Gordon Mitchell, American bodybuilder and actor (died 2003)