Page 4: Historical Events In December - 01

1876  On this day in history johanna W "Mina" Bakker, Dutch actress (Boefje)   

1878  On December - 01 first White House telephone installed   

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 December - 01.   

1884  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 on December - 01.   

1884  Torben Myer, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Girl Who Came Back) on this day in history.   

1885  On December - 01 guy de Lioncourt, composer   

1886  On December - 01 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  On December - 01 sino-Portuguese treaty recognizes Portugal's control of Macao   

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

1887  Albertus J Duymaer van Twist, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

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

1891  On December - 01 james Naismith creates the game of basketball   

1891  Foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer (wreck laws) on December - 01.   

1892  On December - 01 joseph Lippens, Belgian lieutenant in Congo, murdered   

1893  On December - 01 ernst Toller, writer   

1893  On December - 01 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 this day in history.   

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

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  Dorothy James, composer on December - 01.   

1901  On this day in history 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  On this day in history "The Great Train Robbery," the 1st Western film, released   

1904  W A "Tony" Boyle, United Mine Workers president on December - 01.   

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

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

1906  Jean Cartan, composer on December - 01.   

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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  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  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 December - 01.   

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 December - 01 magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

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

1417  On this day in history 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 December - 01.