Page 10: Historical Events In February - 01

1949  On February - 01 rCA releases first single record ever (45 rpm)   

1949  Herbert Stothart, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1950  On February - 01 urko Kekkonen elected president of Finland   

1950  USSR demands condemnation of Emperor Hirohito for war crimes on this day in history.   

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

1951  On this day in history alfred Krupp & 28 other German war criminals freed   

1951  On February - 01 first telecast of atomic explosion   

1951  The first X-ray moving picture process demonstrated on February - 01.   

1951  On February - 01 uN condemns People's Republic of China as aggressor in Korea   

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

1952  General strike against French colonial management in Tunisia on February - 01.   

1952  On this day in history the United Arab Republic (Egypt and Syria) is formed.   

1953  On this day in history "General Electric Theater" premieres on CBS TV; Reagan later hosts   

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

1953  On this day in history dr A de Waal appointed as Netherlands first female assistant Secretary of state   

1953  On February - 01 flooding in Netherlands, kills 1,835   

1954  On this day in history first TV soap opera "Secret Storm" premieres   

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

1954  On February - 01 julius P Hoste, Belg minister/newspaper publisher, dies at 69   

1955  On February - 01 h C Hansen appointed premier of Denmark   

1956  On February - 01 hague Daily Newspaper reveals war crimes of Hague mayor Schokking   

1957  Gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam on this day in history.   

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

1957  Friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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

1958  Egypt & Syria announce plans to merge into United Arab Republic on this day in history.   

1958  US satellite (Explorer I) launched on February - 01.   

1958  On this day in history clinton Joseph Davisson, dies   

1959  On February - 01 texas Instruments requests patent of IC (Integrated Circuit)   

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  On this day in history madame Sul-To-Wan, [Conley], actress (Birth of a Nation), dies at 85   

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

1960  Extreme right-wing rebels in Algiers surrender on February - 01.   

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1261  Walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326) was born on February - 01.   

1459  Conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508) was born on this day in history.   

1462  Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516) was born on this day in history.   

1552  Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born on February - 01.   

1603  On this day in history birth of michael Trumper, composer   

1605  On this day in history birth of isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic   

1633  On February - 01 birth of gabriel Schutz, composer   

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

0656  Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on February - 01.   

1204  Death of Alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered on this day in history.   

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

1294  On this day in history louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies   

1328  On February - 01 charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies   

1502  On February - 01 olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies   

1542  On this day in history death of girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480)   

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