Historical Events In December - 01

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

1878  First White House telephone installed on this day in history.   

1878  On December - 01 1st White House telephone installed   

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

1883  On this day in history romanos Hovakimi Melik'yan, composer   

1884  On December - 01 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 December - 01 torben Myer, Copenhagen Denmark, actor (Girl Who Came Back)   

1885  Guy de Lioncourt, composer on December - 01.   

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

1887  Sherlock Holmes first appears in print "A Study In Scarlet" on this day in history.   

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

1887  On this day in history sherlock Holmes 1st appears in print: "Study in Scarlet"   

1887  On December - 01 albertus J Duymaer van Twist, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 78   

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  Foppe G Scheltema, Dutch lawyer (wreck laws) on this day in history.   

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

1893  On December - 01 ernst Toller, writer   

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

1896  The First certified public accountants receive certificates, New York on December - 01.   

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

1896  On December - 01 petko Staynov, composer   

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 this day in history dorothy James, composer   

1901  George Lohmann, cricketer (in S Africa 18 Tests, 112 wickets), dies on this day in history.   

1902  Morris "Red" Badgro, Wash, NFL hall of famer (Yanks, Giants, Dodgers) on this day in history.   

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

1904  On this day in history w A "Tony" Boyle, United Mine Workers president   

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

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

1906  Jean Cartan, composer on this day in history.   

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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 December - 01.   

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on December - 01.   

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

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) was born on this day in history.   

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

1573  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile was born on this day in history.   

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  Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies on December - 01.   

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

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

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 this day in history lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77