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 this day in history.   

1878  On December - 01 arthur B Spingarn, US NAACP-chairman (1940-65)   

1883  On this day in history romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer   

1884  On this day in history 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  On this day in history guy de Lioncourt, composer   

1886  Jack Crawford, cricketer (England all-rounder in 12 Tests 1905-08) on this day in history.   

1887  Sherlock Holmes first appears in print "A Study In Scarlet" on December - 01.   

1887  On December - 01 sino-Portuguese treaty recognizes Portugal's control of Macao   

1887  Sherlock Holmes 1st appears in print: "Study in Scarlet" on December - 01.   

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 December - 01.   

1891  James Naismith creates the game of basketball on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history ernst Toller, writer   

1893  Eduard Franck, composer, dies at 76 on December - 01.   

1896  The First certified public accountants receive certificates, New York on this day in history.   

1896  1st certified public accountants receive certificates (NY) on this day in history.   

1896  Petko Staynov, composer on this day in history.   

1897  Manuel A Neat, Curacaos author (Nobleza di Coerazon) on this day in history.   

1898  Cyril Ritchard, Sydney Australia, actor (Peter Pan, Hans Brinker) on this day in history.   

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

1900  On this day in history south African president Paul Kruger visits Flanders   

1901  On this day in history dorothy James, composer   

1901  George Lohmann, cricketer (in S Africa 18 Tests, 112 wickets), dies on December - 01.   

1902  On December - 01 morris "Red" Badgro, Wash, NFL hall of famer (Yanks, Giants, Dodgers)   

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

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

1905  On this day in history charles Finney, US, author (Circus of Dr Lao)   

1906  On December - 01 cinema Omnia Pathe, world's 1st cinema, opens (Paris)   

1906  Jean Cartan, composer on this day in history.   

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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 December - 01 birth of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573)   

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on December - 01.   

1549  On this day in history birth of johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)   

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

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 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 this day in history.   

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

1377  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on this day in history.   

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