Howard Carter Unseals Tutankhamun’s Burial Chamber, February 16, 1923

The Duke of York (the future King George VI) weds Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey. Date: April 26, 1923 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 26 📅 Events on this day in 1923 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1923Juan de la Cierva First Autogyro Flight, January 9,…

The first 24 Hours of Le Mans is held in France. Run annually in June thereafter, it became the oldest endurance racing event in the world. Date: May 26, 1923 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 1923 📅 On This Day (Today) More events…

Wembley Stadium is opened, named initially as the Empire Stadium. Date: April 28, 1923 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 28 📅 Events on this day in 1923 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1923Adolf Hitler Arrested in Munich for Beer Hall Putsch, November 11, 1923Southern Rhodesia Annexed by…

The Mandate for Palestine takes effect, creating Mandatory Palestine. Date: September 29, 1923 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 29 📅 Events on this day in 1923 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1923USS Shenandoah Maiden Flight, First U.S. Airship, September 4, 1923First British Women’s Track and Field Championships…

Captain Lowell Smith and Lieutenant John P. Richter perform the first mid-air refueling on De Havilland DH-4B, setting an endurance flight record of 37 hours. Date: August 23, 1923 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 23 📅 Events on this day in 1923 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…