The second generation was led by Fernand Braudel ( 1902 – 1985 ) and included Georges Duby ( 1919 – 1996 ), Pierre Goubert ( 1915 – 2012 ), Robert Mandrou ( 1921 – 1984 ), Pierre Chaunu ( 1923 – 2009 ), Jacques Le Goff ( 1924 – ) and Ernest Labrousse ( 1895 – 1988 ).

* Cocteau, Jean, Le Grand Écart, 1923, his first novel

It has been host to the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans sports car race since 1923.

The longer and more famous Circuit de la Sarthe is composed partly of public roads, which are closed to the public when the track is in use for racing, and has been host to the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans sports car race since 1923.

Diaghilev commissioned ballet music from composers such as Nikolai Tcherepnin ( Narcisse et Echo, 1911 ), Claude Debussy ( Jeux, 1913 ), Maurice Ravel ( Daphnis et Chloé, 1912 ), Erik Satie ( Parade, 1917 ), Manuel de Falla ( El Sombrero de Tres Picos, 1917 ), Richard Strauss ( Josephslegende, 1914 ), Sergei Prokofiev ( Ala and Lolly, rejected by Diaghilev and turned into the Scythian Suite ; Chout, 1915 revised 1920 ; Le pas d ' acier, 1926 ; and The Prodigal Son, 1929 ), Ottorino Respighi ( La Boutique fantasque, 1918 ), Francis Poulenc ( Les biches, 1923 ) and others.

** Le Quang Tung, Vietnamese military leader ( b. 1923 ) ( assassinated )

* French — Ballieu, A. Jacques: Pierrot at the Seaside ( 1905 ); Beissier, Fernand: Mon Ami Pierrot ( 1923 ); Champsaur, Félicien: The Wedding of the Dream ( pantomimic interlude in novel Le Combat des sexes ); Guitry, Sacha: Deburau ( 1918 ); Hennique, Léon: The Redemption of Pierrot ( 1903 ); Morhardt, Mathias: Mon ami Pierrot ( 1919 ); Strarbach, Gaston: Pierrot's Revenge ( 1913 ); Tervagne, Georges de, and Colette Cariou: Mon ami Pierrot ( 1945 ); Voisine, Auguste: Pierrot's Scullery-Brats ( 1903 ).

He published his " gentle manifesto, " Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture " in 1966, described in the introduction by Vincent Scully to be " probably the most important writing on the making of architecture since Le Corbusier's ' Vers Une Architecture ', of 1923.

He directed Le Retour à la Raison ( 2 mins, 1923 ); Emak-Bakia ( 16 mins, 1926 ); L ' Étoile de Mer ( 15 mins, 1928 ); and Les Mystères du Château de Dé ( 27 mins, 1929 ).

* Le roi David ( Honegger ), 1923 choral work by Arthur Honegger

The original Broadway production of The Swan opened on Broadway in 1923, with Eva Le Gallienne as Princess Alexandra, Philip Merivale as Prince Albert, and Basil Rathbone as the tutor.

: 1921: H 37 Le roi David ( King David ) libretto by René Morax, version for orchestra in 1923

Ernest Hemingway's chapter titled " With Pascin At the Dôme ", in A Moveable Feast, recounted a night in 1923 when he had stopped off at Le Dôme and met Pascin escorted by two models.

* The French composer Claude Terrasse ( 1867 – 1923 ) wrote Le Cagliostro which premiered in 1904.

French author of dozens of flagellation novels including: Nouveax Contes de Fouet ( 1907 ), The Conjugal Whip ( Le fouet conjugal ) ( 1908 ), Le Fouet dominateur ou L ' École des vierges, Les Mystéres du Fouet ( both 1909 ), The Humiliations of Miss Madge ( 1912 ), Les Malheurs de Colette ( 1914 ), Visites fantastiques au pays du fouet ( 1922 ), Le Precepteur ( 1923 ), Memories d ' une Fouettee ( 1924 ), et al.

In 1923 the English composer Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji wrote Le jardin parfumé: Poem for Piano Solo.

Apart from fiction, Le Queux also wrote extensively on wireless broadcasting, produced various travel works including An Observer in the Near East and several short books on Switzerland, and wrote an unrevealing and often misleading autobiography, Things I Know about Kings, Celebrities and Crooks ( 1923 ).

After the 1923 success of the new 24 hours of Le Mans in France, the Spa 24 Hours, a similar 24 hour endurance race, was run at the Spa track.

* concrete cathedral in Le Raincy, France, Église Notre-Dame du Raincy, 1923, with stained-glass work by Marie-Alain Couturier

In 1923 he went to study at the École nationale supérieure des beaux arts in the atelier of Léon Jaussely, and in the following years got to know many other Paris based architects including Auguste Perret, Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier.

Especially interesting is his instrumental use of voices, as in his Septuor à cordes vocales et instrumentales from 1909 and in the oratorio-like Le Miroir de Jésus from 1923, which features " choeur de femmes " in an accompanying role Caplet termed " voix d ' accompagnement ".

* Le Miroir de Jésus, ( reduction ) ( H. Gheon ), Summer 1923

Back to back Grand Slams have been achieved on five occasions, by Wales in 1908 and 1909, by England in 1913 and 1914, 1923 and 1924 and 1991 and 1992, and by France in 1997 and 1998.

After 1898 no other ascents of Grand Teton were recorded until 1923.

The Orpheum Theatre was built in 1928 upon the former property of the Grand Opera House, which was burnt to the ground in 1923 during a strip tease performance by Blossom Seeley.

He was invested as the 1, 154th Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece in Spain in 1923, the 355th Grand Cross of the Order of the Tower and Sword in 1927 and the 833rd Knight of the Order of the Garter in 1935.

In October 1923 Camp Linstead was the site of the third Grand Lodge Meeting of the Order of the Arrow.

The completion of a railroad connection to Cedar City in 1923 established the area as a tourism gateway to nearby Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park, and Grand Canyon National Park, in addition to Cedar Breaks National Monument.

In 1922 and 1923 the Real Moto Club de Catalunya ran the Penya Rhin Grand Prix over a 9-mile circuit around the town of Vilafranca del Penedès until it was replaced by a short lived purpose built circuit, the banked Autodromo Sitges Terramar, which is still visible at.

Motor racing resumed in 1920 after extensive track repairs and Grand Prix motor racing was established at Brooklands in 1926 by Henry Segrave, after his victories in the 1923 French Grand Prix and the San Sebastián Grand Prix the following year raised interest in the sport in Britain.

And, Admiral Thomas J. Ryan was awarded the medal for saving a woman from the burning Grand Hotel in Yokohama, Japan, following the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake.

It was the first British victory in international motorsport, and would not be repeated until Henry Seagrave took the French Grand Prix in 1923.

* Grand Cordon of the Order of the Chrysanthemum ( 24 August 1923 ; posthumous )

In addition to receiving the Distinguished Service Order, Norman was sworn of the Privy Council in 1923 and was created a Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown.

* Grand Trunk Railway ( 1852 – 1923 ), a former railroad in Canada and northeast USA

David Curtiss " Steve " Stephenson ( 21 August 1891 – 28 June 1966 ) was an American politician who was appointed in 1923 as a Grand Dragon ( state leader ) of the Ku Klux Klan in the U. S. state of Indiana, and head of recruiting for seven other states.

Evans appointed Stephenson as Grand Dragon of the Indiana Klan at a 1923 Fourth of July gathering of the Ku Klux Klan in Kokomo, Indiana, with more than 100, 000 members and their families attending.

The Indianapolis 500 kept a connection to European racing, running to Grand Prix regulations between 1923 and 1930, and from 1938 until 1953.

The first race to be so named was the 1923 Italian Grand Prix, held at Monza and won by Carlo Salamano in a Fiat and the last one was the 1977 British Grand Prix.

The first race to receive the title was the Italian Grand Prix, in 1923, and it was followed by the French Grand Prix and Belgian Grand Prix.

He was the fourth child of Ondrej Varchola ( Americanized as Andrew Warhola, Sr., 1889 – 1942 ) and Júlia ( née Zavacká, 1892 – 1972 ), whose first child was born in their homeland and died before their move to the U. S. Andy had two older brothers, Paul, born about 1923, and John, born about 1925.

* 1923 – The first Prefects Board in Southeast Asia is formed in Victoria Institution, Malaysia.

* 1923 – Ann Miller, American actor and dancer ( d. 2004 )

* 1883 – Jaroslav Hašek, Czech novelist ( d. 1923 )

* 1923 – Percy Heath, American jazz musician ( Modern Jazz Quartet ) ( d. 2005 )

* 1923 – Al Lewis, American actor ( d. 2006 )

* 1923 – Francis Tucker, South African race car driver ( d. 2008 )

* 1923 – Kagamisato Kiyoji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 42nd Yokozuna ( d. 2004 )

* 1923 – Jess Collins, American artist ( d. 2004 )

* 1923 – As vice president, Calvin Coolidge becomes the 30th President of the United States after the death of Warren G. Harding

* 1868 – Constantine I of Greece ( d. 1923 )

* 1923 – Shimon Peres, Israeli politician, 9th President of Israel

* 1992 – Michael Havers, British barrister and politician ( b. 1923 )

* 2005 – Robert Coldwell Wood, American political scientist and educator ( b. 1923 )

* 2007 – Herb Carneal, American sportscaster ( b. 1923 )

However conservative forces crushed BZNS in a 1923 coup and assassinated its leader, Aleksandar Stamboliyski ( 1879 – 1923 ).

* Bell, John D. Peasants in Power: Alexander Stamboliski and the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union, 1899 – 1923 ( 1923 )

* 1923 – Val Bettin, American voice actor

* 1923 – Jean Hagen, American actress ( d. 1977 )

* 1923 – Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria ( d. 2012 )

* 1923 – The Duke of York weds Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey.