Page 10: Historical Events In February - 01

1949  RCA releases first single record ever (45 rpm) on this day in history.   

1949  On February - 01 herbert Stothart, composer, dies at 63   

1950  Urko Kekkonen elected president of Finland on February - 01.   

1950  USSR demands condemnation of Emperor Hirohito for war crimes on this day in history.   

1951  -50ºF (-46ºC), Gavilan NM (state record) on February - 01.   

1951  On February - 01 alfred Krupp & 28 other German war criminals freed   

1951  First telecast of atomic explosion on February - 01.   

1951  On this day in history the first X-ray moving picture process demonstrated   

1951  On this day in history uN condemns People's Republic of China as aggressor in Korea   

1951  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site   

1952  On February - 01 general strike against French colonial management in Tunisia   

1952  The United Arab Republic (Egypt and Syria) is formed on February - 01.   

1953  "General Electric Theater" premieres on CBS TV; Reagan later hosts on February - 01.   

1953  On February - 01 "You Are There" with Walter Cronkite premieres on CBS television great show for it's time   

1953  Dr A de Waal appointed as Netherlands first female assistant Secretary of state on February - 01.   

1953  On this day in history flooding in Netherlands, kills 1,835   

1954  On February - 01 first TV soap opera "Secret Storm" premieres   

1954  Scapino Ballet Studio in Amsterdam destroyed by fire on February - 01.   

1954  Julius P Hoste, Belg minister/newspaper publisher, dies at 69 on February - 01.   

1955  On February - 01 h C Hansen appointed premier of Denmark   

1956  Hague Daily Newspaper reveals war crimes of Hague mayor Schokking on this day in history.   

1957  Gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam on February - 01.   

1957  On this day in history the first black pilot (PH Young) on a US scheduled passenger airline   

1957  On February - 01 friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66   

1958  1959 Swiss males vote against voting rights for women on this day in history.   

1958  On this day in history egypt & Syria announce plans to merge into United Arab Republic   

1958  US satellite (Explorer I) launched on February - 01.   

1958  Clinton Joseph Davisson, dies on February - 01.   

1959  On February - 01 texas Instruments requests patent of IC (Integrated Circuit)   

1959  US female Figure Skating championship won by Carol Heiss on February - 01.   

1959  US male Figure Skating championship won by David Jenkins on this day in history.   

1959  Madame Sul-To-Wan, [Conley], actress (Birth of a Nation), dies at 85 on February - 01.   

1960  4 students stage first civil rights sit-in, at Greensboro NC Woolworth on February - 01.   

1960  Extreme right-wing rebels in Algiers surrender on February - 01.   

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1261  Walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326) was born on this day in history.   

1459  On February - 01 birth of conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508)   

1462  On this day in history birth of johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516)   

1552  Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born on this day in history.   

1603  Michael Trumper, composer was born on this day in history.   

1605  Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic was born on February - 01.   

1633  On this day in history birth of gabriel Schutz, composer   

1635  On February - 01 birth of marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689)   

0656  On February - 01 sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25   

1204  Death of Alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered on February - 01.   

1248  Hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies on this day in history.   

1294  Louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies on February - 01.   

1328  Charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies on this day in history.   

1502  On this day in history olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies   

1542  Death of Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480) on this day in history.   

1563  On this day in history death of menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)