Page 10: Historical Events In February - 01

1949  On this day in history rCA releases first single record ever (45 rpm)   

1949  On this day in history herbert Stothart, composer, dies at 63   

1950  Urko Kekkonen elected president of Finland on February - 01.   

1950  On this day in history uSSR demands condemnation of Emperor Hirohito for war crimes   

1951  -50ºF (-46ºC), Gavilan NM (state record) on February - 01.   

1951  On February - 01 alfred Krupp & 28 other German war criminals freed   

1951  First telecast of atomic explosion on February - 01.   

1951  On February - 01 the first X-ray moving picture process demonstrated   

1951  UN condemns People's Republic of China as aggressor in Korea on February - 01.   

1951  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.   

1952  On February - 01 general strike against French colonial management in Tunisia   

1952  The United Arab Republic (Egypt and Syria) is formed on February - 01.   

1953  "General Electric Theater" premieres on CBS TV; Reagan later hosts on February - 01.   

1953  "You Are There" with Walter Cronkite premieres on CBS television great show for it's time on February - 01.   

1953  On February - 01 dr A de Waal appointed as Netherlands first female assistant Secretary of state   

1953  Flooding in Netherlands, kills 1,835 on February - 01.   

1954  First TV soap opera "Secret Storm" premieres on February - 01.   

1954  Scapino Ballet Studio in Amsterdam destroyed by fire on this day in history.   

1954  Julius P Hoste, Belg minister/newspaper publisher, dies at 69 on February - 01.   

1955  H C Hansen appointed premier of Denmark on February - 01.   

1956  Hague Daily Newspaper reveals war crimes of Hague mayor Schokking on February - 01.   

1957  Gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam on February - 01.   

1957  The first black pilot (PH Young) on a US scheduled passenger airline on this day in history.   

1957  On February - 01 friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66   

1958  1959 Swiss males vote against voting rights for women on this day in history.   

1958  On February - 01 egypt & Syria announce plans to merge into United Arab Republic   

1958  On this day in history uS satellite (Explorer I) launched   

1958  On this day in history clinton Joseph Davisson, dies   

1959  Texas Instruments requests patent of IC (Integrated Circuit) on this day in history.   

1959  On this day in history uS female Figure Skating championship won by Carol Heiss   

1959  US male Figure Skating championship won by David Jenkins on February - 01.   

1959  Madame Sul-To-Wan, [Conley], actress (Birth of a Nation), dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1960  On February - 01 4 students stage first civil rights sit-in, at Greensboro NC Woolworth   

1960  Extreme right-wing rebels in Algiers surrender on this day in history.   

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1261  On this day in history birth of walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326)   

1459  On February - 01 birth of conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508)   

1462  On February - 01 birth of johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516)   

1552  Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born on this day in history.   

1603  Michael Trumper, composer was born on February - 01.   

1605  On February - 01 birth of isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic   

1633  Gabriel Schutz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1635  Marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689) was born on this day in history.   

0656  On this day in history sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25   

1204  On this day in history death of alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered   

1248  On this day in history hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies   

1294  Louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies on this day in history.   

1328  Charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies on this day in history.   

1502  Olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies on February - 01.   

1542  On February - 01 death of girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480)   

1563  On this day in history death of menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)