Page 9: Historical Events In January - 01

1914  Northern & Southern Nigeria united in British colony of Nigeria on January - 01.   

1914  On this day in history the first part of the Pacific Great Eastern Railway is opened for service between North Vancouver and Horseshoe Bay, 12 miles.   

1914  The first scheduled airline flight, St Petersburg-Tampa (Tony Jannus pilot) on this day in history.   

1915  On January - 01 dW Griffith shows "Clansman" at a sneak preview   

1915  Jews of Laibach Austria expelled on January - 01.   

1918  Last day of the Julian calendar in Finland on this day in history.   

1919  On January - 01 belorussian SSR established   

1919  William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60 on January - 01.   

1920  On January - 01 paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57   

1922  On January - 01 vancouver BC starts driving on the right side of road   

1923  Union of Socialist Soviet Republics (USSR) established on January - 01.   

1923  Union of Socialist Soviet Republics established on this day in history.   

1924  Grossdeutsche Völksgemeinschaft/Völkische Block replaces NSDAP on January - 01.   

1925  On this day in history norway's capital Christiania changes name to Oslo   

1926  On this day in history flood in Rhine strikes Cologne   

1927  On January - 01 communist uprising in West Java   

1928  On January - 01 the first US air-conditioned office building opens, San Antonio   

1930  On January - 01 earl Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to 2nd lieutenant   

1930  Jurgens & Van den Berg merge with Lever Brothers to form Unilever on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history stormtroopers kill 8 Jews, the first victims of the Nazi era.   

1932  Jacob Cocey Sr chosen as mayor of Massillon OH on January - 01.   

1932  On January - 01 rasse und Siedlungshauptamt publishes Himmler's wedding laws   

1934  On this day in history alcatraz officially becomes a federal prison   

1934  Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC US bank guarantor) goes into effect on this day in history.   

1934  Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (US bank guarantor) effective on January - 01.   

1934  International Telecommunication Union established on January - 01.   

1934  On this day in history jakob Wassermann, writer, dies at 60   

1935  Associated Press inaugurates Wirephoto on January - 01.   

1935  Eastern Airlines hires Eddie Rickenbacker as GM on January - 01.   

1935  On January - 01 president Mustapha Kemal Pasha names himself "Atatürk Father of Turkey"   

1936  On this day in history the first newspaper to microfilm its current issues, New York Herald Tribune   

1937  Anastasio Somoza becomes President of Nicaragua on this day in history.   

1937  Count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to captain on January - 01.   

1937  On January - 01 uS Army Air Corps physiological research laboratory completed, Ohio   

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0766  On this day in history birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)   

1387  Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87) was born on this day in history.   

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on this day in history.   

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on January - 01.   

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on January - 01.   

1467  On January - 01 birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland   

1481  On January - 01 birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer   

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on January - 01.   

0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on January - 01.   

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on January - 01.   

0898  On this day in history odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39   

0962  On this day in history boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies   

1204  On January - 01 death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)   

1387  On January - 01 karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

1502  Gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies on January - 01.   

1515  On January - 01 louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52