Page 5: Historical Events In December - 01

1909  On December - 01 the First Christmas Club payment made, to Carlisle Trust Co, Pa   

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

1909  Jan Koplowitz, writer on this day in history.   

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  The First drive-up gasoline station opens (Pittsburgh) on December - 01.   

1913  On December - 01 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 December - 01.   

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  Father Edward Flanagan founded Boys Town on December - 01.   

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

1917  On December - 01 marty Marion, baseball player (NL MVP 1944)   

1918  On December - 01 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 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  Anne Cox Chambers, Dayton Ohio, US ambassador to Belgium (1977-81) on December - 01.   

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

1921  On this day in history uS Post Office establishes philatelic agency   

1921  On December - 01 1st US helium-filled dirigible makes 1st flight   

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

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

1922  Geraldine McCulloug, Maywood Ill, painter/sculptor (Phoenix) on this day in history.   

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 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 December - 01.   

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

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.   

1525  On December - 01 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1135  On December - 01 henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies   

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

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 this day in history walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies   

1433  Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on December - 01.   

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