Historical Events
Dempsey vs Gibbons
Jack Dempsey beats Tommy Gibbons on points over 15 hard fought rounds in Shelby, Montana to retain world heavyweight boxing title
Famous Birthdays
- Rudolf Friedrich, Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1982-84), born in Winterthur, Switzerland (d. 2013)
Famous Deaths
- Florimond Fonteyne, Belgian priest and politician (Volkseeuw), dies at 67
Died in 1923 1923 Highlights
About July 4, 1923
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 101 years and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer