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  On this day in history urko Kekkonen elected president of Finland   

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

1951  -50ºF (-46ºC), Gavilan NM (state record) on this day in history.   

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

1951  On February - 01 first telecast of atomic explosion   

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

1951  On February - 01 uN condemns People's Republic of China as aggressor in Korea   

1951  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on February - 01.   

1952  General strike against French colonial management in Tunisia on February - 01.   

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

1953  On February - 01 dr A de Waal appointed as Netherlands first female assistant Secretary of state   

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

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

1954  On this day in history scapino Ballet Studio in Amsterdam destroyed by fire   

1954  Julius P Hoste, Belg minister/newspaper publisher, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1955  H C Hansen appointed premier of Denmark on this day in history.   

1956  Hague Daily Newspaper reveals war crimes of Hague mayor Schokking on February - 01.   

1957  On February - 01 gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam   

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

1957  Friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66 on February - 01.   

1958  1959 Swiss males vote against voting rights for women on February - 01.   

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

1958  US satellite (Explorer I) launched on this day in history.   

1958  Clinton Joseph Davisson, dies on February - 01.   

1959  On this day in history 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  On February - 01 madame Sul-To-Wan, [Conley], actress (Birth of a Nation), dies at 85   

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

1960  On this day in history extreme right-wing rebels in Algiers surrender   

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1261  Walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326) was born on February - 01.   

1459  On this day in history birth of conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508)   

1462  Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516) was born on this day in history.   

1552  Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born on February - 01.   

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

1605  Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic was born on this day in history.   

1633  Gabriel Schutz, composer was born on February - 01.   

1635  Marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689) was born on this day in history.   

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

1204  On this day in history death of alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered   

1248  On February - 01 hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies   

1294  On this day in history louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies   

1328  Charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies on February - 01.   

1502  On February - 01 olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies   

1542  On this day in history death of girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480)   

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