Page 5: Historical Events In December - 06
Tuesday, 18 February 2025
1920 Karel Kovarovic, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
1921 On December - 06 as a result of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, the 'Irish Free State' is formally created
1921 Irish Free State gains independence from Britain on this day in history.
1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty signed; Ireland receives dominion status; partition creates Northern Ireland on this day in history.
1921 On this day in history otto Graham, AAFC/NFL QB (Cleveland Browns)
1922 On December - 06 the first commercial carrier of electricity launched its service on this day in 1922 in Utica, New York.
1922 the first constitution of Irish Free State comes into operation on this day in history.
1922 1st constitution of Irish Free State comes into operation on this day in history.
1923 Presidential address broadcast on radio (President Calvin Coolidge) for the first time on December - 06.
1923 On this day in history 1st presidential address broadcast on radio (Pres Calvin Coolidge)
1924 Wally Cox, Detroit, actor (Mr Peepers, Hollywood Squares) on this day in history.
1925 On December - 06 italy, Britain & Egypt sign Jaghbub accord (Italy)
1925 Andy Robustelli, NFL defensive end (LA Rams, NY Giants) on this day in history.
1926 Italian dictator, Benito Mussolini, introduces a tax on bachelors on December - 06.
1926 Martti Katajisto, Parkano Finland, actor (Mar Oksalla Ylimmaellae) on December - 06.
1926 On December - 06 claude [Oscar] Monet, French painter (impressionist), dies at 86
1927 Jacques Bondon, composer on this day in history.
1929 On December - 06 turkey introduces female suffrage
1930 18th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Balmy Beach defeat Regina Roughriders, 11-6 on this day in history.
1933 On December - 06 ban on James Joyce' "Ulysses" in US, lifted
1933 Auguste Chapuis, composer, dies at 75 on December - 06.
1938 117 Spanish knights under capt Piet Laros return to Netherlands on this day in history.
1939 5th Heisman Trophy Award: Nile Kinnick, Iowa (HB) on December - 06.
1940 On this day in history gestapo arrest German resistance fighter/poster artist Helen Ernst
1940 Charlie Hime, cricketer (one Test for S Africa 1895), dies on December - 06.
1941 NYC Council agrees to build Idlewild (Kennedy) Airport in Queens on December - 06.
1941 Dutch & British pilots see Japanese invasion fleet at Singapore on December - 06.
1942 On this day in history queen Wilhelmina announces Dutch Commonwealth
1943 Firmin Baes, Flemish painter, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1944 On December - 06 uS 95th Infantry division reaches Westwall
1946 Maximilian Oseyevich Shteynberg, composer, dies at 63 on December - 06.
1947 The Everglades National Park in Florida is dedicated on December - 06.
1948 Arthur Godfrey’s Talent Scouts debuted on CBS-TV. The show introduced such talent as Pat Boone, The Chordettes, Carmel Quinn, The McGuire Sisters, Rosemary Clooney, Tony Bennett, Connie Francis, Steve Lawrence and Al Martino on this day in history.
1949 Leadbelly, [Huddie William Ledbetter], blues singer, dies at 64 on this day in history.
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