Page 5: Historical Events In December - 01

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

1909  On this day in history 1st Christmas Club payment made, to Carlisle Trust Co, Pa   

1909  On December - 01 jan Koplowitz, writer   

1910  Dame Markova, [Alicia Lilian Alice Marks], London, ballerina on this day in history.   

1911  Walter Alston, baseball manager (Dodgers) on December - 01.   

1912  On this day in history minoru Yamasaki, architect (World Trade Center, NY)   

1913  Continuous moving assembly line introduced by Ford (car every 2 38) on December - 01.   

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

1913  On December - 01 mary Martin, Weatherford Tx, actress (Peter Pan) Larry Hagman's mom   

1913  On December - 01 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 this day in history.   

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

1918  Iceland becomes independent state under the Danish crown on this day in history.   

1918  Danish parliament passed an act to grant Iceland independence on December - 01.   

1918  On this day in history kirby Laing, English contractor/multi-millionaire   

1919  On December - 01 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 December - 01 the Detroit Steam Motors Corporation announced the Trask steam car, a favorite project of automobile distributor O.C. Trask.   

1921  The First US helium-filled dirigible makes first flight on December - 01.   

1921  On December - 01 uS Post Office establishes philatelic agency   

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

1921  On this day in history ralph Manza, SF Calif, actor (Banacek, Mama Malone, Newhart)   

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

1922  On this day in history 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 December - 01.   

1924  Calles becomes president of Mexico on this day in history.   

1925  On December - 01 treaty of Locarno signed   

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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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1549  On December - 01 birth of johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)   

1566  On December - 01 birth of philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen   

1573  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile was born on December - 01.   

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  On this day in history magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

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 this day in history.   

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