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What Happened on October 23, 1917

Historical Events

  • 1st Infantry division "Big Red One" shoots 1st US shot in WW I

Famous Birthdays

  • Robert Bray, American actor (Corey-Lassie, Stagecoach West), born in Kalispell, Montana (d. 1983)

About October 23, 1917

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 106 years, 8 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Scorpio