Page 9: Historical Events In January - 01

1914  On this day in history northern & Southern Nigeria united in British colony of Nigeria   

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 January - 01.   

1915  DW Griffith shows "Clansman" at a sneak preview on January - 01.   

1915  Jews of Laibach Austria expelled on January - 01.   

1918  On January - 01 last day of the Julian calendar in Finland   

1919  On this day in history 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 this day in history 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  On January - 01 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  Earl Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to 2nd lieutenant on January - 01.   

1930  On January - 01 jurgens & Van den Berg merge with Lever Brothers to form Unilever   

1930  On January - 01 stormtroopers kill 8 Jews, the first victims of the Nazi era.   

1932  Jacob Cocey Sr chosen as mayor of Massillon OH on this day in history.   

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

1934  Alcatraz officially becomes a federal prison on January - 01.   

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 January - 01.   

1934  On this day in history international Telecommunication Union established   

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

1935  Associated Press inaugurates Wirephoto on this day in history.   

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

1935  On this day in history 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 January - 01.   

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 this day in history.   

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

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

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

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

0379  On January - 01 basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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