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 this day in history.   

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

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 January - 01 william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60   

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  On this day in history union of Socialist Soviet Republics (USSR) established   

1923  On January - 01 union of Socialist Soviet Republics established   

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

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

1926  Flood in Rhine strikes Cologne on January - 01.   

1927  On this day in history communist uprising in West Java   

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

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

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

1930  Stormtroopers kill 8 Jews, the first victims of the Nazi era on January - 01.   

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

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

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 January - 01.   

1934  On this day in history federal Deposit Insurance Corp (US bank guarantor) effective   

1934  On January - 01 international Telecommunication Union established   

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

1935  On this day in history associated Press inaugurates Wirephoto   

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

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

1936  On January - 01 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  On January - 01 count Claus von Stauffenberg promoted to captain   

1937  US Army Air Corps physiological research laboratory completed, Ohio on January - 01.   

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

1387  On January - 01 birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)   

1431  On this day in history birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)   

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

1449  On this day in history birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)   

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on January - 01.   

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  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on this day in history.   

0962  Boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on January - 01.   

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