Page 4: Historical Events In December - 01

1876  On December - 01 johanna W "Mina" Bakker, Dutch actress (Boefje)   

1878  On this day in history first White House telephone installed   

1878  1st White House telephone installed on December - 01.   

1878  On this day in history arthur B Spingarn, US NAACP-chairman (1940-65)   

1883  Romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer on this day in history.   

1884  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 on this day in history.   

1884  Torben Myer, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Girl Who Came Back) on December - 01.   

1885  On December - 01 guy de Lioncourt, composer   

1886  Jack Crawford, cricketer (England all-rounder in 12 Tests 1905-08) on this day in history.   

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

1887  On December - 01 sino-Portuguese treaty recognizes Portugal's control of Macao   

1887  Sherlock Holmes 1st appears in print: "Study in Scarlet" on this day in history.   

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

1887  Sherlock Holmes first appears in print: "A Study In Scarlet" on December - 01.   

1891  James Naismith creates the game of basketball on December - 01.   

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

1892  On this day in history joseph Lippens, Belgian lieutenant in Congo, murdered   

1893  Ernst Toller, writer on December - 01.   

1893  On this day in history eduard Franck, composer, dies at 76   

1896  On this day in history the First certified public accountants receive certificates, New York   

1896  On this day in history 1st certified public accountants receive certificates (NY)   

1896  Petko Staynov, composer on this day in history.   

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

1898  Cyril Ritchard, Sydney Australia, actor (Peter Pan, Hans Brinker) on this day in history.   

1899  On December - 01 robert Welch, found John Birch Society   

1900  South African president Paul Kruger visits Flanders on this day in history.   

1901  Dorothy James, composer on December - 01.   

1901  On December - 01 george Lohmann, cricketer (in S Africa 18 Tests, 112 wickets), dies   

1902  On this day in history morris "Red" Badgro, Wash, NFL hall of famer (Yanks, Giants, Dodgers)   

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

1904  On December - 01 w A "Tony" Boyle, United Mine Workers president   

1905  Charles Finney, US, author (Circus of Dr Lao) on December - 01.   

1906  On this day in history cinema Omnia Pathe, world's 1st cinema, opens (Paris)   

1906  On December - 01 jean Cartan, composer   

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1081  On this day in history birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)   

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on this day in history.   

1521  On December - 01 birth of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573)   

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on this day in history.   

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) was born on December - 01.   

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

1573  On this day in history birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  On December - 01 birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)   

0660  Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on December - 01.   

1135  On this day in history henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies   

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on December - 01.   

1374  Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

1377  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on December - 01.   

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1433  Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

1455  On December - 01 lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77