Chemical Engineering - 1923
- Irish poet, William Butler Yeats,
wins Nobel Prize in Literature. (1923).
- Hitler is sentenced to five years
in prison where he writes Mein Kampf; he is released after five
months.
- There is widespread Ku Klux Klan
violence in the United States.
- One third of Tokyo is destroyed
by an earthquake.
- Bessie Smith, known as the
Empress of the Blues, makes her first record.
- George Gershwin writes
Rhapsody in Blue.
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College of Engineering Dean
Littie, 1923 (1923 GEMS).
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Louis Boas, BS 1924 (junior class photo),
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