Page 7: Historical Events In December - 01

1942  Gasoline rationed in US on December - 01.   

1943  FDR, Churchill & Stalin agree to Operation Overlord (D-Day) on this day in history.   

1944  On this day in history béla Bartòk's Concerto for orchestra, premieres   

1945  Bette Midler actress was born this day on December - 01.   

1945  The birth of Bette Midler, American actress and singer on December - 01.   

1945  On this day in history cFL Grey Cup: Toronto beats Winnipeg, 35-0 at Toronto   

1945  On this day in history harvey Bartlett Gaul, composer, dies at 64   

1946  Australia compile 645 v India at the Gabba (Bradman 187) on this day in history.   

1947  On December - 01 marine Helicopter Experimental Squadron, HMX-1, was established at MCAS Quantico,its mission was to develop techniques and tactics for the various uses of helicopters in amphibious operations.   

1947  Bradman scores 185 in the 1st Cricket Test v India at the Gabba on December - 01.   

1947  Aleister Edward S Crowley, British occultist, dies at 72 on December - 01.   

1948  On this day in history arabic Congress names Abdullah of Trans Jordan, King of Palestine   

1949  On December - 01 wBNG TV channel 12 in Binghamton, NY (CBS) begins broadcasting   

1950  On December - 01 ernest John Moeran, British composer, dies at 55   

1951  On December - 01 golden Gate Bridge closes due to high winds   

1951  On this day in history 17th Heisman Trophy Award: Dick Kazmaier, Princeton (HB)   

1951  Felix Petyrek, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1952  The New York Daily News reports the first successful sexual reassignment operation on this day in history.   

1952  On December - 01 victor E Orlando, Italian premier (1917-19), dies at 92   

1953  Red Sox trade M McDermott & Tom Umphlett for Wash's Jackie Jensen on December - 01.   

1954  On December - 01 nationalist China & US sign dike agreement   

1955  Rosa Parks (black) arrested for refusing to move to back of the bus on December - 01.   

1955  Rosa Parks, a black seamstress during segragation, refuses to give her bus seat to a white man, an event that sparked the Montgomery (Alabama) bus boycott, one of the critical events in the U.S. civil rights fight on December - 01.   

1955  The first remote-control railroad passenger car went into service on this day on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history central African Rep made autonomous member of Fr Comm (Nat'l Day)   

1958  Our Lady of Angels School burns, killing 92 students and 3 nuns (Chic) on December - 01.   

1959  12 nations sign a treaty for scientific peaceful use of Antarctica on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history the First color photograph of Earth from outer space   

1959  Twelve countries sign a treaty to protect Antarctica, as a preserve for scientific research on this day in history.   

1960  Carol Alt supermodel was born this day on this day in history.   

1960  On this day in history ion Vasilescu, composer, dies at 57   

1962  Grey Cup halted by fog, resumed next day (Winnipeg 28, Hamilton 27) on December - 01.   

1963  On this day in history nagaland becomes a state of the Indian union   

1963  Wendell Scott took first place in the Grand National race in Jacksonville, Florida, becoming the first black driver ever to win a NASCAR event on December - 01.   

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

1083  On this day in history birth of anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153)   

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  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) was born on December - 01.   

1566  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on December - 01.   

1573  On December - 01 birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  On this day in history birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)   

0660  On December - 01 eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies   

1135  On December - 01 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 this day in history.   

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 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.