Historical Events
- The Fascist government in Italy bans the use of foreign words
Famous Birthdays
- Andrew Rutherford, Scottish scholar and Vice-Chancellor of the University of London (1994-97), born in Helmsdale, Sutherland, Scotland (d. 1998)
- Billy Maxwell, American golfer (US Amateur C'ship 1951; Ryder Cup 1963; 7 x PGA Tour wins), born in Abilene, Texas (d. 2021)
- Jack Richardson, Canadian record producer (The Guess Who), born in Toronto, Ontario (d. 2011)
About July 23, 1929
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 94 years, 9 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Leo