Page 9: Historical Events In January - 01

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

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  On this day in history the first scheduled airline flight, St Petersburg-Tampa (Tony Jannus pilot)   

1915  DW Griffith shows "Clansman" at a sneak preview on this day in history.   

1915  Jews of Laibach Austria expelled on January - 01.   

1918  Last day of the Julian calendar in Finland on January - 01.   

1919  On January - 01 belorussian SSR established   

1919  On this day in history william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60   

1920  Paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1922  Vancouver BC starts driving on the right side of road on January - 01.   

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

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

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

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

1926  On January - 01 flood in Rhine strikes Cologne   

1927  On January - 01 communist uprising in West Java   

1928  On this day in history the first US air-conditioned office building opens, San Antonio   

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

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

1932  On this day in history rasse und Siedlungshauptamt publishes Himmler's wedding laws   

1934  On January - 01 alcatraz officially becomes a federal prison   

1934  On January - 01 federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC US bank guarantor) goes into effect   

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

1934  International Telecommunication Union established on this day in history.   

1934  On January - 01 jakob Wassermann, writer, dies at 60   

1935  Associated Press inaugurates Wirephoto on this day in history.   

1935  Eastern Airlines hires Eddie Rickenbacker as GM on this day in history.   

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

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

1937  On this day in history anastasio Somoza becomes President of Nicaragua   

1937  On this day in history count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to captain   

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 January - 01.   

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

1431  On January - 01 birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)   

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on this day in history.   

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on this day in history.   

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on this day in history.   

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on January - 01.   

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

0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on this day in history.   

0404  On January - 01 death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered   

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

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

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on this day in history.   

1387  On this day in history karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies   

1502  On January - 01 gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies   

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