1923 in El Salvador

The following lists events that happened in 1923 in El Salvador.

← 1922 1921 1920 1923 in El Salvador → 1924 1925 1926
Decades:	1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s
See also:	Other events of 1923 Timeline of Salvadoran history

Incumbents

• President: Jorge Meléndez (until March 1), Alfonso Quiñónez Molina (starting March 1)
• Vice President: Alfonso Quiñónez Molina (until March 1), Pío Romero Bosque (starting March 1)

Events

January

• January 14 - Voters in El Salvador elected National Democratic Party candidate Alfonso Quiñónez Molina to be President of El Salvador with a 100% margin but no results were posted.[1] He was the only candidate.

February

• February 7 - El Salvador signed the 1923 Central American Treaty of Peace and Amity.[2]

March

• March 1 - Alfonso Quiñónez Molina was sworn in as President of El Salvador. Pío Romero Bosque was sworn in as vice president.

September

• September 17 - C.D. Luis Ángel Firpo, a Salvadoran soccer team, was established.

Deaths

• September 3 - Pedro José Escalón, politician (b. 1847)

References

1. Garcia, Miguel Angel (1928) Diccionario Histórico Enciclopédico de la República de El Salvador Vol. II San Salvador p119
2. Grieb, Kenneth J. (1971). "The United States and General Jorge Ubico's Retention of Power". Revista de Historia de América. Pan American Institute of Geography and History (71): 119–135. JSTOR 20138983.