23 Apr 1923
Poland
Poland
- The ceremonial inauguration of the temporary military port of Gdynia, Poland was held. ww2dbase [Deutsche Werke Gotenhafen | Gdynia, Pomorskie | CPC]
- Crown Prince Hirohito traveled from Takao (now Kahsiung), Taiwan to Mako, Hoko Prefecture (now Makung, Penghu) by destroyer. After inspecting various facilities, he reboarded the destroyer for an overnight journey to Kirun (now Keelung) in northern Taiwan. ww2dbase [Showa | Takao | CPC]
23 Apr 1923 Interactive Map
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