Page 5: Historical Events In December - 01

1909  On December - 01 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  Jan Koplowitz, writer on December - 01.   

1910  Dame Markova, [Alicia Lilian Alice Marks], London, ballerina on December - 01.   

1911  On this day in history walter Alston, baseball manager (Dodgers)   

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

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

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

1913  On December - 01 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 December - 01 1st drive-up gasoline station opens (Pitts)   

1913  Mary Martin, Weatherford Tx, actress (Peter Pan) Larry Hagman's mom on this day in history.   

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 December - 01.   

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

1917  Boys Town founded by Father Edward Flanagan west of Omaha Neb on this day in history.   

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

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

1919  On December - 01 lady Astor sworn-in as first female member of British Parliament   

1919  AA Milne's "Mr Pim Passes By," premieres in Manchester on this day in history.   

1919  Anne Cox Chambers, Dayton Ohio, US ambassador to Belgium (1977-81) on December - 01.   

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 this day in history uS Post Office establishes philatelic agency   

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

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

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  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  On December - 01 calles becomes president of Mexico   

1925  Treaty of Locarno signed 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  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on December - 01.   

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on December - 01.   

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) was born on this day in history.   

1566  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history 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  On this day in history 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  On December - 01 death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316)   

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on December - 01.   

1433  Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on December - 01.   

1455  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on December - 01.