Page 5: Historical Events In December - 01

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

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

1909  On December - 01 jan Koplowitz, writer   

1910  On this day in history dame Markova, [Alicia Lilian Alice Marks], London, ballerina   

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

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

1913  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 on December - 01.   

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

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

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

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  Father Edward Flanagan founded Boys Town on December - 01.   

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

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

1918  On December - 01 kirby Laing, English contractor/multi-millionaire   

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  The First US helium-filled dirigible makes first flight on this day in history.   

1921  US Post Office establishes philatelic agency on December - 01.   

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

1921  Ralph Manza, SF Calif, actor (Banacek, Mama Malone, Newhart) on December - 01.   

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  CFL Grey Cup: Queen's U beats Regina, 54-0 at Toronto on December - 01.   

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

1924  Calles becomes president of Mexico on December - 01.   

1925  On this day in history treaty of Locarno signed   

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

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  On December - 01 birth of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600)   

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  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile was born on this day in history.   

1580  On December - 01 birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)   

0660  Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on this day in history.   

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

1241  On December - 01 death of isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214)   

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

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  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on December - 01.