Historical Events In December - 01

1925  David Doyle, Omaha Neb, actor (John Bosley-Charlie's Angels) on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history vicente Arregui Garay, composer, dies at 54   

1926  Allyn Ann McLerie, Quebec, actress (Tony Randall Show, Thorn Birds) on December - 01.   

1926  Hans Heinrich XIV Hochberg, composer, dies at 83 on December - 01.   

1928  On this day in history cFL Grey Cup: Ham Tigers beats Regina, 30-0 at Hamilton   

1929  BINGO invented by Edwin S Lowe on December - 01.   

1929  Game of Bingo invented by Edwin S Lowe on this day in history.   

1930  Ruth Nichols becomes first woman pilot to cross the continent on December - 01.   

1930  On December - 01 nHL drops 20 minute slashing-about-the-head penalty   

1931  On this day in history ottawa branch of Royal Mint begins operation as Royal Canadian Mint   

1932  On this day in history amadeo Vives, composer, dies at 61   

1933  On this day in history hitler declares legal unity of German state and Nazi party.   

1933  Rudolf Hess & Earnest Rohm become a minister in Hitler govt on December - 01.   

1934  On December - 01 leningrad mayor Sergey Kirov assassinated, used by Stalin as the excuse to begin the Great Purge of 1934-38.   

1934  Sergei M Kirov, Josef Stalin's collaborator, assassinated in Leningrad on December - 01.   

1935  The birth of Woody Allen, American actor, director and producer on December - 01.   

1935  On December - 01 woody Allen (Allen Konigsberg) was born this day   

1935  On December - 01 austria has world's 1st Day of Postage Stamp   

1935  Bernard Schmidt, inventor (Schmidt camera), dies on this day in history.   

1936  On December - 01 bell Labs tests coaxial cable for TV use   

1936  On December - 01 eW Brundin and FF Lyon obtain patent on soilless culture of plants   

1936  Lou Rawls (Louis Allen) was born this day on December - 01.   

1936  On this day in history 2nd Heisman Trophy Award: Larry Kelley, Yale (E)   

1937  On December - 01 japan recognizes Franco govt   

1938  On December - 01 a fine of One Billion Marks is levied against German Jews for the destruction caused during Kristallnacht.   

1938  On December - 01 school bus and train collide in Salt Lake City Utah   

1938  School bus & train collide in Salt Lake City Utah on this day in history.   

1939  On December - 01 lee Trevino golfer was born this day   

1939  On December - 01 sS-Fuhrer Himmler begins deportation of Polish Jews   

1939  Max Fiedler, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1940  Richard Pryor actor was born this day on December - 01.   

1941  US Civil Air Patrol (CAP) organizes on this day in history.   

1941  British cruiser Devonshire sinks German sub Python on this day in history.   

1941  On December - 01 horace Chapman, cricketer (2 Tests for S Africa, 39 runs, 1 wkt), dies   

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1081  Louis VI of France (d. 1137) was born on this day in history.   

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on December - 01.   

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on December - 01.   

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on this day in history.   

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

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  Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637) was born on December - 01.   

0660  On this day in history eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies   

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 this day in history.   

1374  Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

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 December - 01.   

1433  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377)   

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