Historical Events
- Flyweights Gene LaRue & Kid Pancho KO each other simultaneously
Famous Birthdays
- Bob Cato, American photographer, graphic artist and Grammy Award-winning album cover designer (Columbia Records; United Artists), born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 1999)
- Ken Meuleman, Australian cricketer, born in Melbourne, Australia (d. 2004)
1923 Highlights
About September 5, 1923
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 100 years, 6 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Virgo