Historical Events In February - 01

1918  Maurice Laing, life president (John Laing) on this day in history.  

1919  On this day in history dodgers trade Jake Daubert to Reds for Tommy Griffith Daubert  

1920  Royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police on this day in history.  

1920  The first commercial armored car introduced (St Paul MN) on this day in history.  

1920  On this day in history 1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn)  

1920  Kenneth Bond, former vice-chairman on February - 01.  

1921  Peter Sallis, actor (Tast the Blood of Dracula) on February - 01.  

1922  On this day in history bogumil Witalis Andrzejewski, professor of Cushtic Languages  

1922  On this day in history william Desmond Taylor, director/actor (Broken Coin), dies at 49  

1923  Allied ultimatum on Lithuanian occupation of Memel on February - 01.  

1923  On this day in history fascists Voluntary Militia forms in Italy under Mussolini  

1924  Amsterdam's Netherlands Press Museum opens on February - 01.  

1924  New British MacDonald government recognizes USSR on this day in history.  

1925  1st national conference of KPD's Rotfrontkämpferbund in Berlin on this day in history.  

1926  Kirghiz Autonomous Region in RSFSR becomes Kirghiz ASSR on this day in history.  

1926  Land at Broadway & Wall Street sold at a record $7 per square inch on this day in history.  

1929  On February - 01 1st clean & jerk of 400 lbs (182 kg), Charles Rigoulet, 402½ lbs  

1929  August Otto Halm, composer, dies at 59 on February - 01.  

1930  Arnold Schönbergs opera premieres in Frankfurt on February - 01.  

1930  Arnold Schönbergs opera, Von heute auf Morgen premieres in Frankfurt on February - 01.  

1931  The birth of Boris Yeltsin, Russian politician on February - 01.  

1932  On this day in history bradman makes 299 vs South Africa, runs out partner going for 300th  

1932  Bradman makes 299* vs S Africa, runs out partner going for 300th on February - 01.  

1933  Colonial government arrests Anton de Kom in Paramaribo Suriname on February - 01.  

1933  Dutch bishops forbid membership in non-catholic unions on this day in history.  

1933  German Parliament dissolves, General Ludendorf predicts catastrophe on February - 01.  

1933  Colonial govt arrests Anton de Kom in Paramaribo Suriname on February - 01.  

1934  On this day in history austrian Chancellor Dollfuss dissolves all political parties but his own  

1934  On February - 01 austrian Chancellor Dollfuss dissolves all political parties but his  

1935  On February - 01 first "March of Time" newsreel premieres at the Capitol  

1935  James T Farrell finishes his "Studs Lonigan" trilogy on this day in history.  

1935  1st "March of Time" newsreel premieres at the Capitol on this day in history.  

1937  On February - 01 stapleton, Staten Island becomes a customs-free port  

1937  On February - 01 marguerite Audoux, writer, dies  

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1261  Walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326) was born on this day in history.  

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 February - 01 birth of michael Trumper, composer  

1605  On this day in history 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  Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on February - 01.  

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

1248  On February - 01 hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies  

1294  Louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies on February - 01.  

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

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

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)