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November 1, 1923
On November 1, 1923, the Finnish airline Aero O/Y (now Finnair) is founded. Jules Deschênes, Jules Deschênes, Jules Deschênes would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · November 1, 1923
The Finnish airline Aero O/Y (now Finnair) is founded.
Finnair Plc is the flag carrier and largest full-service legacy airline of Finland, with headquarters in Vantaa on the grounds of Helsinki Airport, its hub. Finnair and its subsidiaries dominate both domestic and international air travel in Finland. 68% of shares through the Prime Minister's Office.
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The year in brief
1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1923rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 923rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 23rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1920s decade.
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On November 1, 1923
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1923 The Finnish airline Aero O/Y (now Finnair) is founded. Flag carrier and largest airline of Finland
Finnair Plc is the flag carrier and largest full-service legacy airline of Finland, with headquarters in Vantaa on the grounds of Helsinki Airport, its hub. Finnair and its subsidiaries dominate both domestic and international air travel in Finland. 68% of shares through the Prime Minister's Office.
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Other moments from 1923
- April 15 Insulin becomes generally available for use by people with diabetes.
- April 15 Racially motivated Nihon Shōgakkō fire lit by a serial arsonist kills 10 children in Sacramento, California.
- April 26 The Duke of York (the future King George VI) weds Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon at Westminster Abbey.
- April 28 Wembley Stadium is opened, named initially as the Empire Stadium.
- August 16 The United Kingdom gives the name "Ross Dependency" to part of its claimed Antarctic territory and makes the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand its administrator.
- August 18 The first British Track and Field championships for women are held in London, Great Britain.
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