Page 10: Historical Events In February - 01

1949  On this day in history rCA releases first single record ever (45 rpm)   

1949  Herbert Stothart, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1950  Urko Kekkonen elected president of Finland on February - 01.   

1950  USSR demands condemnation of Emperor Hirohito for war crimes on February - 01.   

1951  On this day in history -50ºF (-46ºC), Gavilan NM (state record)   

1951  On this day in history alfred Krupp & 28 other German war criminals freed   

1951  On February - 01 first telecast of atomic explosion   

1951  The first X-ray moving picture process demonstrated on February - 01.   

1951  On February - 01 uN condemns People's Republic of China as aggressor in Korea   

1951  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1952  General strike against French colonial management in Tunisia on this day in history.   

1952  The United Arab Republic (Egypt and Syria) is formed on February - 01.   

1953  "General Electric Theater" premieres on CBS TV; Reagan later hosts on February - 01.   

1953  On this day in history "You Are There" with Walter Cronkite premieres on CBS television great show for it's time   

1953  On this day in history dr A de Waal appointed as Netherlands first female assistant Secretary of state   

1953  On February - 01 flooding in Netherlands, kills 1,835   

1954  On this day in history first TV soap opera "Secret Storm" premieres   

1954  Scapino Ballet Studio in Amsterdam destroyed by fire on this day in history.   

1954  Julius P Hoste, Belg minister/newspaper publisher, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1955  H C Hansen appointed premier of Denmark on February - 01.   

1956  Hague Daily Newspaper reveals war crimes of Hague mayor Schokking on February - 01.   

1957  Gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam on February - 01.   

1957  The first black pilot (PH Young) on a US scheduled passenger airline on February - 01.   

1957  On this day in history friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66   

1958  1959 Swiss males vote against voting rights for women on this day in history.   

1958  On February - 01 egypt & Syria announce plans to merge into United Arab Republic   

1958  US satellite (Explorer I) launched on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history clinton Joseph Davisson, dies   

1959  On this day in history texas Instruments requests patent of IC (Integrated Circuit)   

1959  US female Figure Skating championship won by Carol Heiss on this day in history.   

1959  US male Figure Skating championship won by David Jenkins on this day in history.   

1959  On February - 01 madame Sul-To-Wan, [Conley], actress (Birth of a Nation), dies at 85   

1960  On this day in history 4 students stage first civil rights sit-in, at Greensboro NC Woolworth   

1960  Extreme right-wing rebels in Algiers surrender on February - 01.   

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1261  Walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326) was born on February - 01.   

1459  Conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508) was born on February - 01.   

1462  Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516) was born on February - 01.   

1552  Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born on this day in history.   

1603  Michael Trumper, composer was born on this day in history.   

1605  On February - 01 birth of isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic   

1633  Gabriel Schutz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1635  Marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689) was born on this day in history.   

0656  Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on this day in history.   

1204  On February - 01 death of alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered   

1248  Hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies on February - 01.   

1294  Louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies on this day in history.   

1328  Charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies on this day in history.   

1502  Olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies on February - 01.   

1542  Death of Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480) on February - 01.   

1563  On February - 01 death of menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)