Page 6: Historical Events In December - 01
Monday, 05 January 2026
1925 David Doyle, Omaha Neb, actor (John Bosley-Charlie's Angels) on this day in history. 

1925 Vicente Arregui Garay, composer, dies at 54 on December - 01. 

1926 Allyn Ann McLerie, Quebec, actress (Tony Randall Show, Thorn Birds) on this day in history. 

1926 Hans Heinrich XIV Hochberg, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history. 

1928 On December - 01 cFL Grey Cup: Ham Tigers beats Regina, 30-0 at Hamilton 

1929 On this day in history bINGO invented by Edwin S Lowe 

1929 On December - 01 game of Bingo invented by Edwin S Lowe 

1930 Ruth Nichols becomes first woman pilot to cross the continent on December - 01. 

1930 On this day in history nHL drops 20 minute slashing-about-the-head penalty 

1931 Ottawa branch of Royal Mint begins operation as Royal Canadian Mint on this day in history. 

1932 On December - 01 amadeo Vives, composer, dies at 61 

1933 On December - 01 hitler declares legal unity of German state and Nazi party. 

1933 On December - 01 rudolf Hess & Earnest Rohm become a minister in Hitler govt 

1934 On December - 01 leningrad mayor Sergey Kirov assassinated, used by Stalin as the excuse to begin the Great Purge of 1934-38. 

1934 On December - 01 sergei M Kirov, Josef Stalin's collaborator, assassinated in Leningrad 

1935 On this day in history the birth of Woody Allen, American actor, director and producer 

1935 Woody Allen (Allen Konigsberg) was born this day on December - 01. 

1935 On December - 01 austria has world's 1st Day of Postage Stamp 

1935 On December - 01 bernard Schmidt, inventor (Schmidt camera), dies 

1936 On December - 01 bell Labs tests coaxial cable for TV use 

1936 On this day in history eW Brundin and FF Lyon obtain patent on soilless culture of plants 

1936 Lou Rawls (Louis Allen) was born this day on December - 01. 

1936 On December - 01 2nd Heisman Trophy Award: Larry Kelley, Yale (E) 

1937 On this day in history japan recognizes Franco govt 

1938 A fine of One Billion Marks is levied against German Jews for the destruction caused during Kristallnacht on this day in history. 

1938 School bus and train collide in Salt Lake City Utah on this day in history. 

1938 School bus & train collide in Salt Lake City Utah on this day in history. 

1939 Lee Trevino golfer was born this day on December - 01. 

1939 On this day in history sS-Fuhrer Himmler begins deportation of Polish Jews 

1939 Max Fiedler, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history. 

1940 On this day in history richard Pryor actor was born this day 

1941 On December - 01 uS Civil Air Patrol (CAP) organizes 

1941 British cruiser Devonshire sinks German sub Python on this day in history. 

1941 Horace Chapman, cricketer (2 Tests for S Africa, 39 runs, 1 wkt), dies on this day in history. 

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