Historical Events In December - 01

1909  The First Christmas Club payment made, to Carlisle Trust Co, Pa on December - 01.   

1909  On December - 01 1st Christmas Club payment made, to Carlisle Trust Co, Pa   

1909  Jan Koplowitz, writer on December - 01.   

1910  On December - 01 dame Markova, [Alicia Lilian Alice Marks], London, ballerina   

1911  On this day in history walter Alston, baseball manager (Dodgers)   

1912  Minoru Yamasaki, architect (World Trade Center, NY) on this day in history.   

1913  Continuous moving assembly line introduced by Ford (car every 2 38) on December - 01.   

1913  On this day in history the First drive-up gasoline station opens (Pittsburgh)   

1913  On this day in history the Ford Motor Company introduced the continuous moving assembly line on this day. Ford's new assembly line could produce a complete car every two-and-a-half minutes   

1913  On this day in history 1st drive-up gasoline station opens (Pitts)   

1913  Mary Martin, Weatherford Tx, actress (Peter Pan) Larry Hagman's mom on December - 01.   

1913  Continuous moving assembly line introduced by Ford (car every 2:38) on this day in history.   

1914  Dame Alicia Markova, ballerina (Diaghilev Ballet Russe 1925-32) on this day in history.   

1916  Charles E Vicomte de Foucauld, French explorer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1917  On December - 01 father Edward Flanagan founded Boys Town   

1917  Boys Town founded by Father Edward Flanagan west of Omaha Neb on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history marty Marion, baseball player (NL MVP 1944)   

1918  On this day in history iceland becomes independent state under the Danish crown   

1918  Danish parliament passed an act to grant Iceland independence on December - 01.   

1918  Kirby Laing, English contractor/multi-millionaire on this day in history.   

1919  Lady Astor sworn-in as first female member of British Parliament on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history aA Milne's "Mr Pim Passes By," premieres in Manchester   

1919  Anne Cox Chambers, Dayton Ohio, US ambassador to Belgium (1977-81) on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history the Detroit Steam Motors Corporation announced the Trask steam car, a favorite project of automobile distributor O.C. Trask.   

1921  On this day in history the First US helium-filled dirigible makes first flight   

1921  On December - 01 uS Post Office establishes philatelic agency   

1921  1st US helium-filled dirigible makes 1st flight on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history ralph Manza, SF Calif, actor (Banacek, Mama Malone, Newhart)   

1922  On December - 01 1st skywriting over US-"Hello USA"-by Capt Turner, RAF   

1922  On December - 01 geraldine McCulloug, Maywood Ill, painter/sculptor (Phoenix)   

1923  CFL Grey Cup: Queen's U beats Regina, 54-0 at Toronto on this day in history.   

1923  On December - 01 stansfield Turner, CIA director   

1924  Calles becomes president of Mexico on December - 01.   

1925  On this day in history treaty of Locarno signed   

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1081  On this day in history birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)   

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on December - 01.   

1521  On December - 01 birth of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573)   

1525  On this day in history birth of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600)   

1549  On this day in history birth of johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)   

1566  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on December - 01.   

1573  On December - 01 birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  On December - 01 birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)   

0660  Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on December - 01.   

1135  Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies on this day in history.   

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on December - 01.   

1374  On December - 01 magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

1377  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on December - 01.   

1417  On December - 01 walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies   

1433  On December - 01 death of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377)   

1455  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on December - 01.