Page 5: Historical Events In December - 01

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

1909  1st Christmas Club payment made, to Carlisle Trust Co, Pa on this day in history.   

1909  Jan Koplowitz, writer on this day in history.   

1910  Dame Markova, [Alicia Lilian Alice Marks], London, ballerina on this day in history.   

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

1912  On December - 01 minoru Yamasaki, architect (World Trade Center, NY)   

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

1913  The First drive-up gasoline station opens (Pittsburgh) on this day in history.   

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 December - 01 1st drive-up gasoline station opens (Pitts)   

1913  Mary Martin, Weatherford Tx, actress (Peter Pan) Larry Hagman's mom on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history continuous moving assembly line introduced by Ford (car every 2:38)   

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

1916  On this day in history charles E Vicomte de Foucauld, French explorer, dies at 58   

1917  On December - 01 father Edward Flanagan founded Boys Town   

1917  On December - 01 boys Town founded by Father Edward Flanagan west of Omaha Neb   

1917  Marty Marion, baseball player (NL MVP 1944) on this day in history.   

1918  Iceland becomes independent state under the Danish crown on December - 01.   

1918  On this day in history danish parliament passed an act to grant Iceland independence   

1918  Kirby Laing, English contractor/multi-millionaire on December - 01.   

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

1919  AA Milne's "Mr Pim Passes By," premieres in Manchester on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history anne Cox Chambers, Dayton Ohio, US ambassador to Belgium (1977-81)   

1921  The Detroit Steam Motors Corporation announced the Trask steam car, a favorite project of automobile distributor O.C. Trask on December - 01.   

1921  The First US helium-filled dirigible makes first flight on this day in history.   

1921  US Post Office establishes philatelic agency on December - 01.   

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

1921  On December - 01 ralph Manza, SF Calif, actor (Banacek, Mama Malone, Newhart)   

1922  On this day in history 1st skywriting over US-"Hello USA"-by Capt Turner, RAF   

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

1923  On December - 01 cFL Grey Cup: Queen's U beats Regina, 54-0 at Toronto   

1923  On December - 01 stansfield Turner, CIA director   

1924  On December - 01 calles becomes president of Mexico   

1925  Treaty of Locarno signed on this day in history.   

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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  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1580  On this day in history birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)   

0660  Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on this day in history.   

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

1241  On December - 01 death of isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214)   

1374  Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on December - 01.   

1377  On December - 01 death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316)   

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 this day in history.