Page 4: Historical Events In December - 01

1876  Johanna W "Mina" Bakker, Dutch actress (Boefje) on December - 01.   

1878  First White House telephone installed on December - 01.   

1878  1st White House telephone installed on December - 01.   

1878  On December - 01 arthur B Spingarn, US NAACP-chairman (1940-65)   

1883  Romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer on December - 01.   

1884  On December - 01 american Old West: Near Frisco, New Mexico, deputy sheriff Elfego Baca holds off a gang of 80 Texan cowboys who want to kill him for arresting Charles McCarthy.   

1884  On December - 01 torben Myer, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Girl Who Came Back)   

1885  Guy de Lioncourt, composer on this day in history.   

1886  On December - 01 jack Crawford, cricketer (England all-rounder in 12 Tests 1905-08)   

1887  Sherlock Holmes first appears in print "A Study In Scarlet" on December - 01.   

1887  Sino-Portuguese treaty recognizes Portugal's control of Macao on this day in history.   

1887  Sherlock Holmes 1st appears in print: "Study in Scarlet" on December - 01.   

1887  On December - 01 albertus J Duymaer van Twist, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 78   

1887  On this day in history sherlock Holmes first appears in print: "A Study In Scarlet"   

1891  On this day in history james Naismith creates the game of basketball   

1891  Foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer (wreck laws) on December - 01.   

1892  Joseph Lippens, Belgian lieutenant in Congo, murdered on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history ernst Toller, writer   

1893  On December - 01 eduard Franck, composer, dies at 76   

1896  On December - 01 the First certified public accountants receive certificates, New York   

1896  1st certified public accountants receive certificates (NY) on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history petko Staynov, composer   

1897  Manuel A Neat, Curacaos author (Nobleza di Coerazon) on this day in history.   

1898  Cyril Ritchard, Sydney Australia, actor (Peter Pan, Hans Brinker) on this day in history.   

1899  Robert Welch, found John Birch Society on this day in history.   

1900  South African president Paul Kruger visits Flanders on this day in history.   

1901  On December - 01 dorothy James, composer   

1901  On this day in history george Lohmann, cricketer (in S Africa 18 Tests, 112 wickets), dies   

1902  Morris "Red" Badgro, Wash, NFL hall of famer (Yanks, Giants, Dodgers) on December - 01.   

1903  On this day in history "The Great Train Robbery," the 1st Western film, released   

1904  On December - 01 w A "Tony" Boyle, United Mine Workers president   

1905  Charles Finney, US, author (Circus of Dr Lao) on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history cinema Omnia Pathe, world's 1st cinema, opens (Paris)   

1906  Jean Cartan, composer on December - 01.   

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1081  On December - 01 birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)   

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

1521  On this day in history birth of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573)   

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on December - 01.   

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) was born on December - 01.   

1566  On December - 01 birth of philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen   

1573  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile was born on December - 01.   

1580  Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637) was born on December - 01.   

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

1135  On this day in history henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies   

1241  On this day in history death of isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214)   

1374  Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

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

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on December - 01.   

1433  Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

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