Page 5: Historical Events In December - 01

1909  On this day in history the First Christmas Club payment made, to Carlisle Trust Co, Pa   

1909  On December - 01 1st Christmas Club payment made, to Carlisle Trust Co, Pa   

1909  On December - 01 jan Koplowitz, writer   

1910  On December - 01 dame Markova, [Alicia Lilian Alice Marks], London, ballerina   

1911  On December - 01 walter Alston, baseball manager (Dodgers)   

1912  On December - 01 minoru Yamasaki, architect (World Trade Center, NY)   

1913  Continuous moving assembly line introduced by Ford (car every 2 38) on this day in history.   

1913  The First drive-up gasoline station opens (Pittsburgh) on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history the Ford Motor Company introduced the continuous moving assembly line on this day. Ford's new assembly line could produce a complete car every two-and-a-half minutes   

1913  On this day in history 1st drive-up gasoline station opens (Pitts)   

1913  Mary Martin, Weatherford Tx, actress (Peter Pan) Larry Hagman's mom on December - 01.   

1913  On this day in history continuous moving assembly line introduced by Ford (car every 2:38)   

1914  Dame Alicia Markova, ballerina (Diaghilev Ballet Russe 1925-32) on this day in history.   

1916  Charles E Vicomte de Foucauld, French explorer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history father Edward Flanagan founded Boys Town   

1917  On this day in history boys Town founded by Father Edward Flanagan west of Omaha Neb   

1917  On this day in history marty Marion, baseball player (NL MVP 1944)   

1918  Iceland becomes independent state under the Danish crown on December - 01.   

1918  On December - 01 danish parliament passed an act to grant Iceland independence   

1918  Kirby Laing, English contractor/multi-millionaire on December - 01.   

1919  Lady Astor sworn-in as first female member of British Parliament on this day in history.   

1919  On December - 01 aA Milne's "Mr Pim Passes By," premieres in Manchester   

1919  On December - 01 anne Cox Chambers, Dayton Ohio, US ambassador to Belgium (1977-81)   

1921  On this day in history the Detroit Steam Motors Corporation announced the Trask steam car, a favorite project of automobile distributor O.C. Trask.   

1921  On December - 01 the First US helium-filled dirigible makes first flight   

1921  On December - 01 uS Post Office establishes philatelic agency   

1921  On December - 01 1st US helium-filled dirigible makes 1st flight   

1921  Ralph Manza, SF Calif, actor (Banacek, Mama Malone, Newhart) on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history 1st skywriting over US-"Hello USA"-by Capt Turner, RAF   

1922  On December - 01 geraldine McCulloug, Maywood Ill, painter/sculptor (Phoenix)   

1923  On December - 01 cFL Grey Cup: Queen's U beats Regina, 54-0 at Toronto   

1923  Stansfield Turner, CIA director on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history calles becomes president of Mexico   

1925  Treaty of Locarno signed on December - 01.   

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1081  Louis VI of France (d. 1137) was born on this day in history.   

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  On December - 01 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  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile was born on December - 01.   

1580  On this day in history birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)   

0660  Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on December - 01.   

1135  Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies on December - 01.   

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on this day in history.   

1374  Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on December - 01.   

1377  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on December - 01.   

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 December - 01.