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

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  Minoru Yamasaki, architect (World Trade Center, NY) on this day in history.   

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

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 December - 01.   

1913  Mary Martin, Weatherford Tx, actress (Peter Pan) Larry Hagman's mom on December - 01.   

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

1914  On this day in history 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  On December - 01 father Edward Flanagan founded Boys Town   

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 this day in history iceland becomes independent state under the Danish crown   

1918  Danish parliament passed an act to grant Iceland independence on this day in history.   

1918  Kirby Laing, English contractor/multi-millionaire on this day in history.   

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

1919  On December - 01 aA Milne's "Mr Pim Passes By," premieres in Manchester   

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  US Post Office establishes philatelic agency on this day in history.   

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

1921  On this day in history ralph Manza, SF Calif, actor (Banacek, Mama Malone, Newhart)   

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

1922  On this day in history geraldine McCulloug, Maywood Ill, painter/sculptor (Phoenix)   

1923  On this day in history cFL Grey Cup: Queen's U beats Regina, 54-0 at Toronto   

1923  Stansfield Turner, CIA director on December - 01.   

1924  On December - 01 calles becomes president of Mexico   

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  On December - 01 birth of anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153)   

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 this day in history birth of philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen   

1573  On December - 01 birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  On December - 01 birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)   

0660  On December - 01 eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies   

1135  Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies on December - 01.   

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on this day in history.   

1374  On this day in history magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

1377  On this day in history death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316)   

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1433  Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

1455  On December - 01 lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77