December 1923

December 1, 1923 (Saturday)

December 2, 1923 (Sunday)

December 3, 1923 (Monday)

December 4, 1923 (Tuesday)

December 5, 1923 (Wednesday)

December 6, 1923 (Thursday)

December 7, 1923 (Friday)

December 8, 1923 (Saturday)

December 9, 1923 (Sunday)

December 10, 1923 (Monday)

December 11, 1923 (Tuesday)

December 12, 1923 (Wednesday)

December 13, 1923 (Thursday)

December 14, 1923 (Friday)

December 15, 1923 (Saturday)

December 16, 1923 (Sunday)

December 17, 1923 (Monday)

December 18, 1923 (Tuesday)

December 19, 1923 (Wednesday)

December 20, 1923 (Thursday)

December 21, 1923 (Friday)

  • The Nepal–Britain Treaty was signed.
  • Charles G. Dawes was named head of the commission to investigate Germany's capacity to pay war reparations.[28]
  • The French airship Dixmude exploded and crashed into the Mediterranean during a thunderstorm. All 50 on board were killed in the worst air disaster in history to that point.[29] The dirigible's fate was not immediately known at the time.[30]

December 22, 1923 (Saturday)

December 23, 1923 (Sunday)

December 24, 1923 (Monday)

  • In a Christmas message, German Chancellor Wilhelm Marx stated that the government was willing to "fulfill reparations to the limit of our capacity", but made an international appeal to "give us peace, take away the unfair sanctions and oppositions, and give us a chance to work and live and then Germany will save her finances and pay reparations accordingly."[35]
  • Unofficial reports claimed that the Dixmude was sighted from Tunis.[36]
  • Born: George Patton IV, army general, in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 2004)

December 25, 1923 (Tuesday)

December 26, 1923 (Wednesday)

  • Ships, planes and camel riders searched the Mediterranean and North African coastline looking for any trace of the Dixmude, though expectations of finding survivors were low.[37] A body was retrieved from a seine off the coast of Sicily.[38]
  • France's budget for 1924 showed a surplus of 568 million francs.[39]
  • Died: Dietrich Eckart, 55, German journalist and early member of the Nazi Party (heart attack)

December 27, 1923 (Thursday)

December 28, 1923 (Friday)

December 29, 1923 (Saturday)

December 30, 1923 (Sunday)

December 31, 1923 (Monday)

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