1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1923rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 923rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 23rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1920s decade. As of the start of 1923, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was relegated that February to use only by churches after Greece adopted the Gregorian calendar.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1923 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1923
MCMXXIII
Ab urbe condita2676
Armenian calendar1372
ԹՎ ՌՅՀԲ
Assyrian calendar6673
Baháʼí calendar79–80
Balinese saka calendar1844–1845
Bengali calendar1330
Berber calendar2873
British Regnal year13 Geo. 5 – 14 Geo. 5
Buddhist calendar2467
Burmese calendar1285
Byzantine calendar7431–7432
Chinese calendar壬戌年 (Water Dog)
4620 or 4413
    — to —
癸亥年 (Water Pig)
4621 or 4414
Coptic calendar1639–1640
Discordian calendar3089
Ethiopian calendar1915–1916
Hebrew calendar5683–5684
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1979–1980
 - Shaka Samvat1844–1845
 - Kali Yuga5023–5024
Holocene calendar11923
Igbo calendar923–924
Iranian calendar1301–1302
Islamic calendar1341–1342
Japanese calendarTaishō 12
(大正12年)
Javanese calendar1853–1854
Juche calendar12
Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar4256
Minguo calendarROC 12
民國12年
Nanakshahi calendar455
Thai solar calendar2465–2466
Tibetan calendar阳水狗年
(male Water-Dog)
2049 or 1668 or 896
    — to —
阴水猪年
(female Water-Pig)
2050 or 1669 or 897

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Births edit

Births
January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December

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Norman Kirk
 
Lola Flores
 
Arvid Carlsson
 
Sante Spessotto
 
Norman Mailer

February edit

 
Belisario Betancur
 
Fatmawati
 
Gyula Lóránt
 
Brendan Behan
 
Franco Zeffirelli

March edit

 
Wally Schirra
 
Marcel Marceau

April edit

 
Ann Miller
 
Albert King

May edit

 
Anne Baxter
 
Heydar Aliyev
 
Roy Dotrice
 
Horst Tappert
 
Henry Kissinger
 
Rainier III

June edit

 
Yuriko
 
Ninian Stephen

July edit

 
Wojciech Jaruzelski
 
Harrison Dillard

August edit

 
Shimon Peres
 
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
 
Richard Attenborough

September edit

 
Peter Lawford
 
Lee Kuan Yew
 
Hank Williams
 
Queen Anne of Romania

October edit

 
Charlton Heston
 
Glynis Johns
 
Italo Calvino
 
Linda Darnell

November edit

 
Loriot
 
Alan Shepard
 
Nadine Gordimer
 
Gloria Grahame

December edit

 
Maria Callas
 
Ted Knight
 
Bob Barker
 
Freeman Dyson
 
René Girard

Deaths edit

Deaths
January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December · Date unknown

January edit

 
King Constantine I of Greece
 
Alexandre Ribot

February edit

 
Prince Fushimi Sadanaru
 
Wilhelm Röntgen

March edit

 
Sarah Bernhardt

April edit

 
Prince Naruhisa Kitashirakawa

May edit

June edit

 
Aleksandar Stamboliyski

July edit

 
Warren G. Harding
 
Kato Tomosaburo
 
Hermes Rodrigues da Fonseca
 
Stephanos Dragoumis
 
Stojan Protić
 
Gustave Eiffel

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