Page 7: Historical Events In December - 01

1942  On this day in history gasoline rationed in US   

1943  On December - 01 fDR, Churchill & Stalin agree to Operation Overlord (D-Day)   

1944  Béla Bartòk's Concerto for orchestra, premieres on this day in history.   

1945  On December - 01 bette Midler actress was born this day   

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

1945  CFL Grey Cup: Toronto beats Winnipeg, 35-0 at Toronto on December - 01.   

1945  Harvey Bartlett Gaul, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1946  On December - 01 australia compile 645 v India at the Gabba (Bradman 187)   

1947  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 on December - 01.   

1947  On this day in history bradman scores 185 in the 1st Cricket Test v India at the Gabba   

1947  On December - 01 aleister Edward S Crowley, British occultist, dies at 72   

1948  On December - 01 arabic Congress names Abdullah of Trans Jordan, King of Palestine   

1949  WBNG TV channel 12 in Binghamton, NY (CBS) begins broadcasting on December - 01.   

1950  Ernest John Moeran, British composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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

1951  On December - 01 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  Nationalist China & US sign dike agreement on December - 01.   

1955  Rosa Parks (black) arrested for refusing to move to back of the bus on this day in history.   

1955  On December - 01 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.   

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  On December - 01 our Lady of Angels School burns, killing 92 students and 3 nuns (Chic)   

1959  12 nations sign a treaty for scientific peaceful use of Antarctica on December - 01.   

1959  The First color photograph of Earth from outer space on December - 01.   

1959  Twelve countries sign a treaty to protect Antarctica, as a preserve for scientific research on December - 01.   

1960  On December - 01 carol Alt supermodel was born this day   

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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)   

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on this day in history.   

1521  On this day in history birth of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573)   

1525  On this day in history birth of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600)   

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

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

1573  On this day in history birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637) was born on December - 01.   

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

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  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 December - 01.   

1455  On December - 01 lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77