Timeline March 1923

Events in March 1923 3

• 1844 – 1923 Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) Died 26 March 1923, aged 78 Sarah Bernhardt was a French stage actress widely regarded as the most famous performer of the late 19th century, celebrated across Europe and the Americas as "the Divine Sarah." She continued performing despite having a leg amputated in 1915. She died in Paris after a long career that helped define modern celebrity.
• 1923 Time magazine debuts Briton Hadden and Henry Luce launch a weekly newsmagazine Time, the first weekly news magazine in the United States, published its first issue in New York, founded by Briton Hadden and Henry Luce. Its concise summary format and eventual cover-portrait style would make it one of the most influential publications of the 20th century.
• 1923 – 2009 Ed McMahon (1923-2009) Died 23 June 2009, aged 86 McMahon was an American broadcaster best known as Johnny Carson's longtime sidekick and announcer on The Tonight Show for three decades. He also hosted Star Search and appeared in numerous commercials and specials. His catchphrase introductions became a fixture of American late-night television.