[January 2, 1924] Richard L. Simon and M. Lincoln Schuster pool together $8,000 to create Simon & Schuster, a company that publishes crossword puzzles.
2y 5mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from leminal.space[December 18, 1923] farmer James Cummings and draftsman J. Earl McLeod filed U.S. patent #1,522,378 for an "Attachment for Tractors". This machine/attachment combo would later be called a "bulldozer"
2y 5mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from patents.google.com[November 29, 1923] The first of two life-sized statues of Tutankhamen is removed from the pharaoh's tomb, soon to be transferred to a museum in Cairo.
2y 6mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from i0.wp.com[November 29, 1923] The Little Napoleon is released today in Germany. Marlene Dietrich makes her film debut in a small role as a maid.
2y 6mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from en.wikipedia.org[November 10, 1923] Hachikō, the faithful dog of Shibuya Station, is born today.
2y 7mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from leminal.space[October 16, 1923] Roy and Walt Disney of the newly-formed Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio debut their newest one-reel silent film Alice's Wonderland to potential film distributors.
2y 8mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from www.youtube.com[October 10, 1923] The first World Series game ever held at Yankee Stadium is played today, between the Yankees and the New York Giants. Giants take Game 1 5-4.
2y 8mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from leminal.space[October 01, 1923] Fortune Teller, the newest cartoon in the Out of the Inkwell series, is released.
2y 8mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from www.youtube.com[October 01, 1923] Hyperinflation in Germany continues to wreak havoc. The price of eggs has reached 4 billion Marks, and the price of bread is 670 million Marks.
2y 8mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from leminal.space[September 30, 1923] The silent film Haldane of the Secret Service is released. Haldane is played by Harry Houdini, and this movie would be the end of his acting and directing career.
2y 8mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from www.youtube.com[September 24, 1923] Three Ages starring Buster Keaton is released. This is the first film in which Keaton is the writer, director, producer, and leading role.
2y 8mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from leminal.space[September 22, 1923] The USS Shenandoah (ZR-1), the first of four US Navy airships, flying over the White House.
2y 8mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from leminal.space[September 18, 1923] Fashion of the day: wide brimmed hat, setting off the lines of the wide collar on the wrap over cost, which is decorated with embroidery. Designed by Blanche Lebouvier.
2y 8mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from leminal.space[September 13, 1923] Testing a bulletproof vest in Washington, DC.
2y 9mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from leminal.space[September 12, 1923] The Daring Years, a silent melodrama starring Mildred Harris, Clara Bow, and Charles Emmett Mack, is released.
2y 9mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from leminal.space[September 7, 1923] Sailors from the Massachusetts Nautical School aboard the USS Nantucket pose with their pets.
2y 9mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from leminal.space[September 6, 1923] The Hunchback of Notre Dame starring Lon Chaney premiers today at Carnegie Hall in New York City
2y 9mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from www.youtube.com[September 01, 1923] Balloons, the newest film in the Out of the Inkwell series, is released.
2y 9mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from www.youtube.com[August 27, 1923] A washout caused by heavy rains in Indiana derail a train. One dead, four injured.
2y 9mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from leminal.space[August 11, 1923] Swingin' Down the Lane by Isham Jones becomes the number one song in America
2y 10mon ago by leminal.space/u/FullOfBallooons in 100yearsago from www.youtube.com[June 19th, 1923] "Group of People Surrounding Auto Wreck, Washington DC".
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