Page 9: Historical Events In January - 01

1914  Northern & Southern Nigeria united in British colony of Nigeria on this day in history.   

1914  The first part of the Pacific Great Eastern Railway is opened for service between North Vancouver and Horseshoe Bay, 12 miles on January - 01.   

1914  The first scheduled airline flight, St Petersburg-Tampa (Tony Jannus pilot) on January - 01.   

1915  On this day in history 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 January - 01.   

1919  Belorussian SSR established on this day in history.   

1919  William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1920  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1924  On this day in history grossdeutsche Völksgemeinschaft/Völkische Block replaces NSDAP   

1925  On January - 01 norway's capital Christiania changes name to Oslo   

1926  On January - 01 flood in Rhine strikes Cologne   

1927  Communist uprising in West Java on this day in history.   

1928  The first US air-conditioned office building opens, San Antonio on January - 01.   

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  On January - 01 jacob Cocey Sr chosen as mayor of Massillon OH   

1932  Rasse und Siedlungshauptamt publishes Himmler's wedding laws on January - 01.   

1934  On January - 01 alcatraz officially becomes a federal prison   

1934  On this day in history federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC US bank guarantor) goes into effect   

1934  Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (US bank guarantor) effective on this day in history.   

1934  On January - 01 international Telecommunication Union established   

1934  Jakob Wassermann, writer, dies at 60 on January - 01.   

1935  On January - 01 associated Press inaugurates Wirephoto   

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

1935  President Mustapha Kemal Pasha names himself "Atatürk Father of Turkey" on January - 01.   

1936  The first newspaper to microfilm its current issues, New York Herald Tribune on January - 01.   

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

1937  Count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to captain on this day in history.   

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

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0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on this day in history.   

1387  On this day in history birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on January - 01.   

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence   

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

1467  On this day in history birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland   

1481  On this day in history birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer   

1484  On January - 01 birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531)   

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

0404  On this day in history death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on January - 01.   

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on January - 01.   

1204  On this day in history death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)   

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on January - 01.   

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

1515  On this day in history louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52