HEBRANS CAPTURES TITLE.; Beats Wyns for Featherweight Honors in Belgium.
Date: 22 November 1923
Hebrans, Henri, defeats Wyns for Belgian featherweight title
Arthur Hiller, (November 22, 1923 – August 17, 2016) was a Canadian-American television and film director with over 33 films to his credit during a 50-year career. He began his career directing television in Canada and later in the U.S. By the late 1950s he began directing films, most often comedies. He also directed dramas and romantic subjects, such as Love Story (1970), which was nominated for seven Oscars.
Hiller collaborated on films with screenwriters Paddy Chayefsky and Neil Simon. Among his other films were The Americanization of Emily (1964), Tobruk (1967), The Hospital (1971), The Out-of-Towners (1970), Plaza Suite (1971), The Man in the Glass Booth (1975), Silver Streak (1976), The In-Laws (1979) and Outrageous Fortune (1987).
Hiller served as president of the Directors Guild of America from 1989 to 1993 and president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1993 to 1997. He was the recipient of the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 2002. An annual film festival in Hiller's honor was held from 2006 until 2009 at his alma mater, Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts.
Read more...The November 22, 1923 was a Thursday under the star sign of ♏. It was the 325 day of the year. President of the United States was Calvin Coolidge.
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Date: 22 November 1923
Hebrans, Henri, defeats Wyns for Belgian featherweight title
Date: 23 November 1923
Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
admits rentenmark to occupied area in return for German Govt's consent to pay for Armies of Occupation
Date: 23 November 1923
Special to The New York Times
lr from Sen Wheeler who says agitation in U S against Soviet recognition is based on "vile" propaganda
Date: 23 November 1923
Will lead campaign of business organizations for Sec Mellon's program
Date: 22 November 1923
Special to The New York Times
delegation from Federal Council of Churches of Christ urges Sec Hughes to call one
Date: 22 November 1923
Viscount Leverhulme condemns Baldwin's protective policy, defends free trade, in interview in N Y C on round-the-world trip
Date: 22 November 1923
70,000 men affected by closing of all shops until Dec 3
Date: 22 November 1923
Oratorio Soc of N Y, begins jubilee season
Date: 22 November 1923
Jury awards $30,000 damages to Mrs J Holmes for death of her husband, in suit against Bklyn City R R Co after Judge had ordered new trial on ground that $27,500 awarded by first jury was excessive
Date: 22 November 1923