Page 5: Historical Events In December - 01

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

1909  On this day in history 1st Christmas Club payment made, to Carlisle Trust Co, Pa   

1909  On this day in history jan Koplowitz, writer   

1910  On December - 01 dame Markova, [Alicia Lilian Alice Marks], London, ballerina   

1911  Walter Alston, baseball manager (Dodgers) on this day in history.   

1912  On December - 01 minoru Yamasaki, architect (World Trade Center, NY)   

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

1913  On December - 01 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  On December - 01 1st drive-up gasoline station opens (Pitts)   

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

1913  On December - 01 continuous moving assembly line introduced by Ford (car every 2:38)   

1914  Dame Alicia Markova, ballerina (Diaghilev Ballet Russe 1925-32) on this day in history.   

1916  On December - 01 charles E Vicomte de Foucauld, French explorer, dies at 58   

1917  Father Edward Flanagan founded Boys Town on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history danish parliament passed an act to grant Iceland independence   

1918  Kirby Laing, English contractor/multi-millionaire on December - 01.   

1919  On this day in history lady Astor sworn-in as first female member of British Parliament   

1919  On this day in history 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  On this day in history uS Post Office establishes philatelic agency   

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

1921  Ralph Manza, SF Calif, actor (Banacek, Mama Malone, Newhart) on this day in history.   

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

1922  On December - 01 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 this day in history calles becomes president of Mexico   

1925  Treaty of Locarno signed on December - 01.   

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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  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on December - 01.   

1525  On this day in history birth of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600)   

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) was born on this day in history.   

1566  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on December - 01.   

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

1377  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on December - 01.   

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on December - 01.   

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

1455  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on this day in history.