Page 4: Historical Events In December - 01

1876  On this day in history johanna W "Mina" Bakker, Dutch actress (Boefje)   

1878  On December - 01 first White House telephone installed   

1878  On December - 01 1st White House telephone installed   

1878  Arthur B Spingarn, US NAACP-chairman (1940-65) on December - 01.   

1883  Romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer on December - 01.   

1884  On this day in history american Old West: Near Frisco, New Mexico, deputy sheriff Elfego Baca holds off a gang of 80 Texan cowboys who want to kill him for arresting Charles McCarthy.   

1884  On this day in history torben Myer, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Girl Who Came Back)   

1885  On this day in history guy de Lioncourt, composer   

1886  On this day in history jack Crawford, cricketer (England all-rounder in 12 Tests 1905-08)   

1887  On this day in history sherlock Holmes first appears in print "A Study In Scarlet"   

1887  Sino-Portuguese treaty recognizes Portugal's control of Macao on this day in history.   

1887  Sherlock Holmes 1st appears in print: "Study in Scarlet" on December - 01.   

1887  Albertus J Duymaer van Twist, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 78 on December - 01.   

1887  On this day in history sherlock Holmes first appears in print: "A Study In Scarlet"   

1891  On December - 01 james Naismith creates the game of basketball   

1891  On December - 01 foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer (wreck laws)   

1892  Joseph Lippens, Belgian lieutenant in Congo, murdered on December - 01.   

1893  On December - 01 ernst Toller, writer   

1893  Eduard Franck, composer, dies at 76 on December - 01.   

1896  On December - 01 the First certified public accountants receive certificates, New York   

1896  1st certified public accountants receive certificates (NY) on December - 01.   

1896  Petko Staynov, composer on this day in history.   

1897  Manuel A Neat, Curacaos author (Nobleza di Coerazon) on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history cyril Ritchard, Sydney Australia, actor (Peter Pan, Hans Brinker)   

1899  On this day in history robert Welch, found John Birch Society   

1900  On December - 01 south African president Paul Kruger visits Flanders   

1901  On December - 01 dorothy James, composer   

1901  George Lohmann, cricketer (in S Africa 18 Tests, 112 wickets), dies on December - 01.   

1902  Morris "Red" Badgro, Wash, NFL hall of famer (Yanks, Giants, Dodgers) on December - 01.   

1903  On December - 01 "The Great Train Robbery," the 1st Western film, released   

1904  W A "Tony" Boyle, United Mine Workers president on this day in history.   

1905  On December - 01 charles Finney, US, author (Circus of Dr Lao)   

1906  On December - 01 cinema Omnia Pathe, world's 1st cinema, opens (Paris)   

1906  On December - 01 jean Cartan, composer   

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1081  Louis VI of France (d. 1137) was born on this day in history.   

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on December - 01.   

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.   

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on December - 01.   

1549  On this day in history birth of johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)   

1566  On this day in history birth of philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen   

1573  On December - 01 birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  On this day in history birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)   

0660  Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1135  On December - 01 henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies   

1241  On December - 01 death of isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214)   

1374  On December - 01 magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

1377  On December - 01 death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316)   

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on December - 01.   

1433  Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on December - 01.   

1455  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on December - 01.