Page 9: Historical Events In January - 01

1914  On January - 01 northern & Southern Nigeria united in British colony of Nigeria   

1914  The first part of the Pacific Great Eastern Railway is opened for service between North Vancouver and Horseshoe Bay, 12 miles on this day in history.   

1914  The first scheduled airline flight, St Petersburg-Tampa (Tony Jannus pilot) on this day in history.   

1915  On this day in history dW Griffith shows "Clansman" at a sneak preview   

1915  On January - 01 jews of Laibach Austria expelled   

1918  Last day of the Julian calendar in Finland on this day in history.   

1919  On this day in history belorussian SSR established   

1919  William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60 on January - 01.   

1920  On this day in history paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57   

1922  On this day in history vancouver BC starts driving on the right side of road   

1923  On January - 01 union of Socialist Soviet Republics (USSR) established   

1923  On this day in history union of Socialist Soviet Republics established   

1924  On January - 01 grossdeutsche Völksgemeinschaft/Völkische Block replaces NSDAP   

1925  Norway's capital Christiania changes name to Oslo on January - 01.   

1926  On January - 01 flood in Rhine strikes Cologne   

1927  Communist uprising in West Java on January - 01.   

1928  The first US air-conditioned office building opens, San Antonio on this day in history.   

1930  Earl Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to 2nd lieutenant on January - 01.   

1930  Jurgens & Van den Berg merge with Lever Brothers to form Unilever on this day in history.   

1930  On January - 01 stormtroopers kill 8 Jews, the first victims of the Nazi era.   

1932  On this day in history jacob Cocey Sr chosen as mayor of Massillon OH   

1932  On January - 01 rasse und Siedlungshauptamt publishes Himmler's wedding laws   

1934  On this day in history alcatraz officially becomes a federal prison   

1934  Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC US bank guarantor) goes into effect on January - 01.   

1934  Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (US bank guarantor) effective on January - 01.   

1934  On January - 01 international Telecommunication Union established   

1934  Jakob Wassermann, writer, dies at 60 on January - 01.   

1935  On this day in history associated Press inaugurates Wirephoto   

1935  On January - 01 eastern Airlines hires Eddie Rickenbacker as GM   

1935  President Mustapha Kemal Pasha names himself "Atatürk Father of Turkey" on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history the first newspaper to microfilm its current issues, New York Herald Tribune   

1937  Anastasio Somoza becomes President of Nicaragua on January - 01.   

1937  Count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to captain on this day in history.   

1937  US Army Air Corps physiological research laboratory completed, Ohio on this day in history.   

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0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on January - 01.   

1387  On this day in history birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  On this day in history birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)   

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence   

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

1467  On January - 01 birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland   

1481  On this day in history birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer   

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on January - 01.   

0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on this day in history.   

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on January - 01.   

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on January - 01.   

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

1204  On this day in history death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)   

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on January - 01.   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.   

1515  Louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52 on this day in history.