Biggest Events of the Year 1923

The Top Ten
1 The Hollywood Sign is erected

The born of the brand that is the biggest movie industry

2 Roy and Walt Disney founds the Walt Disney company
3 Time Magazine published for the first time
4 Adolf Hitler launches failed coup attempt in Bavaria, Germany ("The Beer Hall Putsch") Adolf Hitler (April 20, 1889 - April 30, 1945) was a German politician of Austrian descent who served as the leader of the Nazi Party since 1921, Chancellor of Germany since 1933, and Führer of Nazi Germany since 1934. As dictator of Nazi Germany, he reversed the Treaty of Versailles, initiated World War II in Europe with the invasion of Poland in September 1939, and was a central figure of the Holocaust. He committed suicide two days before Soviet soldiers stormed his underground shelter in Berlin.
5 Ankara replaces Constantinople as the capital of Turkey
6 Yankee Stadium opens for the first time
7 Earthquake destroys one-third of Tokyo
8 Lincoln Memorial dedicated in Washington DC
9 First 24 Hours of Le Mans motor-race held
10 BBC first broadcast the Big Ben clock chimes
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