The Estonian Constituent Assembly is held in Estonia, which marks the birth of the Estonian Parliament, the Riigikogu. Date: April 23, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 23 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) is founded in Ankara. The assembly denounces the government of Sultan Mehmed VI and announces the preparation of a temporary constitution. Date: April 23, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 23 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
Cardiff City defeat Arsenal in the FA Cup Final, the only time it has been won by a team not based in England. Date: April 23, 1927 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 23 📅 Events on this day in 1927 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Polish Constitution of 1935 is adopted. Date: April 23, 1935 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 23 📅 Events on this day in 1935 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Rhythm Club fire at a dance hall in Natchez, Mississippi, kills 198 people. Date: April 23, 1940 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 23 📅 Events on this day in 1940 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War II: The Greek government and King George II evacuate Athens before the invading Wehrmacht. Date: April 23, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 23 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War II: Baedeker Blitz: German bombers hit Exeter, Bath and York in retaliation for the British raid on Lübeck. Date: April 23, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 23 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today)
World War II: Adolf Hitler's designated successor, Hermann Göring, sends him a telegram asking permission to take leadership of Nazi Germany. Martin Bormann and Joseph Goebbels advise Göring that the telegram is treasonous. Date: April 23, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 23 📅 Events on this day in 1945…
Manuel Roxas is elected the last President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines. Date: April 23, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 23 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today)
Chinese Civil War: Establishment of the People's Liberation Army Navy. Date: April 23, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 23 📅 Events on this day in 1949 📅 On This Day (Today)