Page 4: Historical Events In December - 01

1876  Johanna W "Mina" Bakker, Dutch actress (Boefje) on this day in history.   

1878  On December - 01 first White House telephone installed   

1878  1st White House telephone installed on this day in history.   

1878  Arthur B Spingarn, US NAACP-chairman (1940-65) on December - 01.   

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

1885  Guy de Lioncourt, composer on December - 01.   

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  On this day in history sino-Portuguese treaty recognizes Portugal's control of Macao   

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  On this day in history ernst Toller, writer   

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

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  On this day in history petko Staynov, composer   

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

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

1899  Robert Welch, found John Birch Society on this day in history.   

1900  South African president Paul Kruger visits Flanders on this day in history.   

1901  Dorothy James, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

1521  On December - 01 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  On December - 01 birth of philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen   

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 this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.   

1455  On this day in history lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77