Famous Birthdays
- Goody Petronelli, American boxing trainer and manager, born in Brockton, Massachusetts (d. 2012)
- Jean Nidetch, American businesswoman and founder of Weight Watchers, born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2015)
Famous Deaths
- A P "Bunny" Lucas, cricketer (five Tests for England 1879-82), dies
Died in 1923 1923 Highlights
About October 12, 1923
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 100 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Libra