Historical Events
- Ink paste manufactured for 1st time by Standard Ink Company
- Owen Davis' "Icebound" premieres in NYC
- SDAP speaks out against allied occupation of the Ruhr
Famous Birthdays
- Allie Sherman, American NFL coach (Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1953-56 CFL; New York Giants 1961–68), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2015)
- Cesare Siepi, Italian operatic basso (NY Metropolitan Opera, 1950-74), born in Milan, Italy (d. 2010)
Famous Deaths
Wilhelm Röntgen (1845-1923)
German physicist who discovered X-rays (Nobel 1901), dies of cancer at 77
1923 Highlights
About February 10, 1923
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 99 years, 11 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Aquarius
