Page 5: Historical Events In December - 01

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

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

1909  On December - 01 jan Koplowitz, writer   

1910  Dame Markova, [Alicia Lilian Alice Marks], London, ballerina on December - 01.   

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

1912  Minoru Yamasaki, architect (World Trade Center, NY) on December - 01.   

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

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  1st drive-up gasoline station opens (Pitts) on this day in history.   

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

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

1914  On December - 01 dame Alicia Markova, ballerina (Diaghilev Ballet Russe 1925-32)   

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

1917  Father Edward Flanagan founded Boys Town on December - 01.   

1917  Boys Town founded by Father Edward Flanagan west of Omaha Neb on December - 01.   

1917  Marty Marion, baseball player (NL MVP 1944) on December - 01.   

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  On December - 01 kirby Laing, English contractor/multi-millionaire   

1919  Lady Astor sworn-in as first female member of British Parliament on December - 01.   

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

1919  On December - 01 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 this day in history.   

1921  On December - 01 the First US helium-filled dirigible makes first flight   

1921  On December - 01 uS Post Office establishes philatelic agency   

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

1921  Ralph Manza, SF Calif, actor (Banacek, Mama Malone, Newhart) on December - 01.   

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

1922  On this day in history 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  Stansfield Turner, CIA director on December - 01.   

1924  Calles becomes president of Mexico on this day in history.   

1925  On December - 01 treaty of Locarno signed   

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1081  Louis VI of France (d. 1137) was born on this day in history.   

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on this day in history.   

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

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on this day in history.   

1549  On December - 01 birth of johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)   

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

1573  On this day in history birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1377  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on this day in history.   

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.