Page 5: Historical Events In December - 01
Friday, 02 January 2026
1909 On this day in history the First Christmas Club payment made, to Carlisle Trust Co, Pa 

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

1909 On this day in history jan Koplowitz, writer 

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

1911 Walter Alston, baseball manager (Dodgers) on this day in history. 

1912 Minoru Yamasaki, architect (World Trade Center, NY) on this day in history. 

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

1913 On December - 01 the First drive-up gasoline station opens (Pittsburgh) 

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 1st drive-up gasoline station opens (Pitts) on December - 01. 

1913 On this day in history mary Martin, Weatherford Tx, actress (Peter Pan) Larry Hagman's mom 

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

1914 On December - 01 dame Alicia Markova, ballerina (Diaghilev Ballet Russe 1925-32) 

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

1917 Father Edward Flanagan founded Boys Town on December - 01. 

1917 Boys Town founded by Father Edward Flanagan west of Omaha Neb on December - 01. 

1917 Marty Marion, baseball player (NL MVP 1944) on this day in history. 

1918 On December - 01 iceland becomes independent state under the Danish crown 

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

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

1919 On this day in history lady Astor sworn-in as first female member of British Parliament 

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

1919 Anne Cox Chambers, Dayton Ohio, US ambassador to Belgium (1977-81) on this day in history. 

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 this day in history the First US helium-filled dirigible makes first flight 

1921 On this day in history uS Post Office establishes philatelic agency 

1921 1st US helium-filled dirigible makes 1st flight on this day in history. 

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

1922 On December - 01 1st skywriting over US-"Hello USA"-by Capt Turner, RAF 

1922 On this day in history geraldine McCulloug, Maywood Ill, painter/sculptor (Phoenix) 

1923 On this day in history cFL Grey Cup: Queen's U beats Regina, 54-0 at Toronto 

1923 On December - 01 stansfield Turner, CIA director 

1924 On this day in history calles becomes president of Mexico 

1925 Treaty of Locarno signed on this day in history. 

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