Page 4: Historical Events In December - 01

1876  On December - 01 johanna W "Mina" Bakker, Dutch actress (Boefje)   

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

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

1878  Arthur B Spingarn, US NAACP-chairman (1940-65) on this day in history.   

1883  Romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer on this day in history.   

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  Torben Myer, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Girl Who Came Back) on December - 01.   

1885  On this day in history guy de Lioncourt, composer   

1886  On this day in history jack Crawford, cricketer (England all-rounder in 12 Tests 1905-08)   

1887  On December - 01 sherlock Holmes first appears in print "A Study In Scarlet"   

1887  Sino-Portuguese treaty recognizes Portugal's control of Macao on December - 01.   

1887  On December - 01 sherlock Holmes 1st appears in print: "Study in Scarlet"   

1887  On this day in history albertus J Duymaer van Twist, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 78   

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 December - 01.   

1892  Joseph Lippens, Belgian lieutenant in Congo, murdered on December - 01.   

1893  Ernst Toller, writer on this day in history.   

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

1896  On this day in history the First certified public accountants receive certificates, New York   

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

1896  On this day in history petko Staynov, composer   

1897  On December - 01 manuel A Neat, Curacaos author (Nobleza di Coerazon)   

1898  Cyril Ritchard, Sydney Australia, actor (Peter Pan, Hans Brinker) on December - 01.   

1899  On this day in history robert Welch, found John Birch Society   

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

1901  On December - 01 dorothy James, composer   

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

1902  Morris "Red" Badgro, Wash, NFL hall of famer (Yanks, Giants, Dodgers) on this day in history.   

1903  On December - 01 "The Great Train Robbery," the 1st Western film, released   

1904  On December - 01 w A "Tony" Boyle, United Mine Workers president   

1905  Charles Finney, US, author (Circus of Dr Lao) on December - 01.   

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

1906  On this day in history jean Cartan, composer   

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1081  On this day in history birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)   

1083  On December - 01 birth of anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153)   

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history 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  On this day in history henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies   

1241  On this day in history death of isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214)   

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

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 December - 01.   

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