The party gained ground in the 1923 general election but ominously made most of its gains from Conservatives whilst losing ground to Labour – a sign of the party's direction for many years to come.

Speaking in the House of Lords on 27 March 1923, he made it clear that he entertained serious doubts as to the validity of the British government's interpretation of the pledges which he, as foreign secretary, had caused to be given to Hussein in 1915.

And later ten films by the Pat Sullivan Studio from 1918 – 1919, which would later use the ' Charlie / Charley ' gestures to create Felix the Cat, the character made one later appearance in one of Felix's 1923 cartoons " Felix in Hollywood ".

* 1923: The first truck with pre-chamber diesel engine made by MAN and Benz.

His observations, made in 1922 – 1923, proved conclusively that these nebulae were much too distant to be part of the Milky Way and were, in fact, entire galaxies outside our own.

The Commission made its report in 1923, rejecting the LCC's scheme.

The company made fourteen films between 1920 and 1923, with eight directed by Neilan, three by Dwan and three by Holubar.

* 1923 – The first radio broadcast of ice hockey is made by Foster Hewitt.

Micrometer measurements of the positions of stars in clusters were made as early as 1877 by the German astronomer E. Schönfeld and further pursued by the American astronomer E. E. Barnard prior to his death in 1923.

At 8. 00 p. m. on 8 October 1923, Germany's first radio broadcast was made, using the world's first medium-wave transmitter, from a building ( Vox-Haus ) close by in Potsdamer Straße.

In 1922 – 1923, he worked as a draughtsman in a wallpaper factory, and was a poster and advertisement designer until 1926, when a contract with Galerie le Centaure in Brussels made it possible for him to paint full-time.

In the second decade of the century, the influences of operetta and the English followers of Sullivan such as Lionel Monckton made themselves felt, in works such as Molinos de viento and El asombro de Damasco ( both by Pablo Luna ), before the Spanish tradition was reasserted in Vives's Doña Francisquita ( 1923 ).

The Palestinian Arab decision to boycott the 1923 elections for a Legislative Council was made at the fifth Palestinian Congress, at which most of the Arab political organisations were represented.

Mu-metal was invented in 1923 by The Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company Ltd., London, who made the cable, initially, for the Western Union Telegraph Co. Western Union were in competition with AT & T and the Western Electric Company who were using permalloy.

Rickover impressed his commanding officer with his hard work and efficiency, and was made engineer officer on 21 June 1923, becoming the youngest such officer in the squadron.

In 1923, Wright excelled in grade school and was made class valedictorian of Smith Robertson junior high school.

Recordings made by this group in 1923 demonstrated the serious artistry of the New Orleans style of collective improvisation or Dixieland music to a wider audience.

On May 14, 1923, while in New York City, Valentino made his only two vocal recordings for Brunswick Records ; " Kashmiri Song " ( The Sheik ) and " El Relicario " ( Blood and Sand ).

The 1923 population exchange between Greece and Turkey involved some two million people, most forcibly made refugees and de jure denaturalized from homelands of centuries or millennia, in a treaty promoted and overseen by the international community as part of the Treaty of Lausanne.

In 1923 German archaeologist Ernst Herzfeld made casts of the cuneiform inscriptions on Darius's tomb.

In 1923, Novello made his American movie debut in D. W. Griffith's The White Rose.

In 1992, the appointment was increased to a two-year term, and beginning in 1998 the appointments were made from list of nominees presented by the Poetry Society of Virginia ; which was established at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, in 1923.

Early in 1923, after a successful meeting, Roach made Shearer an offer on behalf of Louis B. Mayer Pictures, run by mogul Louis B. Mayer.

The next significant film version was the twenty-two minute silent version made in 1923.

His fourth design, the C. 4, made the first documented flight of an autogyro on 17 January 1923, piloted by Alejandro Gomez Spencer at Cuatro Vientos airfield in Madrid, Spain ( 9 January according to Cierva ).

* 1923 – Hugh Kenner, Canadian literary critic ( d. 2003 )

* The Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges alluded to Browne throughout his literary writings, from his first publication, Fervor de Buenos Aires ( 1923 ) until his last years.

( 1923 – 1924 ) The Chicago literary group also included Carl Sandburg, Theodore Dreiser, Edgar Lee Masters, Witter Bynner, Arthur Davison Ficke, Floyd Dell, Vachel Lindsay and Sherwood Anderson.

Benjamin's work is often cited in academic and literary studies, especially the essays " The Task of the Translator " ( 1923 ) and " The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction " ( 1936 ).

He was literary editor of Nation Athenaeum ( 1923 – 1930 ), joint editor of The Political Quarterly ( 1931 – 1959 ), and for a time served as secretary of the Labour Party's advisory committees on international and colonial questions.

In 1923, Bunting met Pound in Paris and, once again, a close literary friendship developed.

In 1923 Hasluck joined the literary staff of The West Australian newspaper, and also began to publish works on Western Australian history.

In the late 19th century it was replaced with a regional variety of Turki, a literary Turkic language, which was in use until 1923.

* November 24-Hugh Kenner, literary scholar, critic and professor ( born 1923 )

Even before her first novel was published, her literary reputation was already high, largely on the strength of her story " A Night Among the Horses ," which was published in The Little Review and reprinted in her 1923 collection A Book.

William Hugh Kenner ( January 7, 1923 – November 24, 2003 ), was a Canadian literary scholar, critic and professor.

His diary was believed to have been burned and lost in Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923, but rediscovered by Kennosuke Nakamura, a Russian literary researcher, and published in 2004 as Dnevniki Sviatogo Nikolaia Iaponskogo ( 5 vols.

Some, such as James B. Harris ( Ranpo's first translator into English ), have erroneously called this the first piece of modern mystery fiction by a Japanese writer, but well before Ranpo entered the literary scene in 1923, a number of other modern Japanese authors such as Ruikō Kuroiwa, Kidō Okamoto, Jun ' ichirō Tanizaki, Haruo Satō, and Kaita Murayama had incorporated elements of sleuthing, mystery, and crime within stories involving adventure, intrigue, the bizarre, and the grotesque.

In 1923 MacLeish left his law firm and moved with his wife to Paris, France, where they joined the community of literary expatriates that included such members as Gertrude Stein and Ernest Hemingway.

Most of the roots of modern Turkish literature were formed between the years 1896 — when the first collective literary movement arose — and 1923, when the Republic of Turkey was officially founded.

The Erzya literary language was created in 1922 and the Mokshan in 1923.

The Generation of ' 27 () was an influential group of poets that arose in Spanish literary circles between 1923 and 1927, essentially out of a shared desire to experience and work with avant-garde forms of art and poetry.

Burke served as the editor of the modernist literary magazine The Dial in 1923, and as its music critic from 1927-1929.

In 1930 Max Plowman joined Murry and Sir Richard Rees in developing The Adelphi as a socialist, and later pacifist, monthly ; Murry had founded it in 1923 as a literary journal ( The New Adelphi, 1927 – 30 ); Rees edited it from 1930 ; Plowman took on the role in 1938 .< ref >

Nałkowska's first literary success was the Romans Teresy Hennert ( The love-affair of Teresa Hennert, 1923 ) followed by a slew of popular novels.

He was business manager of The Adelphi, a prominent literary journal that published works of Lawrence, Mansfield, the young Dylan Thomas, and many other leading lights of early-and mid-twentieth-century English letters after its founding in 1923.

Christine Frances Evelyn Brooke-Rose ( 16 January 1923 – 21 March 2012 ) was a British writer and literary critic, known principally for her later, experimental novels.

* Europe ( magazine ), a literary journal founded in 1923 by Romain Rolland

His earliest poems were published in 1923, and he established a reputation in French literary circles, principally for his contributions to the Nouvelle Revue Français.