Page 4: Historical Events In December - 01

1876  Johanna W "Mina" Bakker, Dutch actress (Boefje) on December - 01.   

1878  First White House telephone installed on this day in history.   

1878  1st White House telephone installed on December - 01.   

1878  On this day in history arthur B Spingarn, US NAACP-chairman (1940-65)   

1883  On December - 01 romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer   

1884  On December - 01 american Old West: Near Frisco, New Mexico, deputy sheriff Elfego Baca holds off a gang of 80 Texan cowboys who want to kill him for arresting Charles McCarthy.   

1884  On this day in history torben Myer, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Girl Who Came Back)   

1885  Guy de Lioncourt, composer on this day in history.   

1886  Jack Crawford, cricketer (England all-rounder in 12 Tests 1905-08) on December - 01.   

1887  On this day in history sherlock Holmes first appears in print "A Study In Scarlet"   

1887  Sino-Portuguese treaty recognizes Portugal's control of Macao on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history sherlock Holmes 1st appears in print: "Study in Scarlet"   

1887  Albertus J Duymaer van Twist, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 78 on December - 01.   

1887  Sherlock Holmes first appears in print: "A Study In Scarlet" on this day in history.   

1891  James Naismith creates the game of basketball on December - 01.   

1891  Foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer (wreck laws) on this day in history.   

1892  Joseph Lippens, Belgian lieutenant in Congo, murdered on this day in history.   

1893  Ernst Toller, writer on this day in history.   

1893  On this day in history eduard Franck, composer, dies at 76   

1896  On December - 01 the First certified public accountants receive certificates, New York   

1896  1st certified public accountants receive certificates (NY) on December - 01.   

1896  Petko Staynov, composer on December - 01.   

1897  On this day in history manuel A Neat, Curacaos author (Nobleza di Coerazon)   

1898  On December - 01 cyril Ritchard, Sydney Australia, actor (Peter Pan, Hans Brinker)   

1899  Robert Welch, found John Birch Society on December - 01.   

1900  South African president Paul Kruger visits Flanders on December - 01.   

1901  Dorothy James, composer on December - 01.   

1901  On December - 01 george Lohmann, cricketer (in S Africa 18 Tests, 112 wickets), dies   

1902  On this day in history morris "Red" Badgro, Wash, NFL hall of famer (Yanks, Giants, Dodgers)   

1903  "The Great Train Robbery," the 1st Western film, released on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history w A "Tony" Boyle, United Mine Workers president   

1905  Charles Finney, US, author (Circus of Dr Lao) on this day in history.   

1906  Cinema Omnia Pathe, world's 1st cinema, opens (Paris) on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history jean Cartan, composer   

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1081  On December - 01 birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)   

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on this day in history.   

1521  On this day in history 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  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on this day in history.   

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  Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1135  On this day in history 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  Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on December - 01.   

1377  On December - 01 death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316)   

1417  On December - 01 walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies   

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.