01 December - Today in History - Important historical events happened on this day in India and World History
According to Gregory calendar, on December 01, the day number in a year is 335 and if it is a leap year then the day number is 336. December 01 has a special significance in India and world history, because many such incidents have occurred on this day which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let's know some such important events which will increase your general knowledge. The facts collected will be as follows: People born on this day, demise of famous people, war treaty, freedom of any country, invention of new technologies, change of power, important National and International Day etc.
December 01 in History - Top Historical Events
| Year | Event / Incidence / Incident |
| 1640 | Portugal became independent after 60 years of slavery under Spanish rule. |
| 1742 | Queen Elisabeth expelled all Jews from Russia. |
| 1750 | The first school in the US to be offered a manual training course in Maryland. |
| 1822 | Pedro I was formally crowned the first Emperor of Brazil, seven weeks after his reign began on his 24th birthday, 12 October. |
| 1822 | Pedro-I was crowned as the first emperor of Brazil. |
| 1825 | Nicholas I of Russia succeeded his elder brother Alexander I. |
| 1828 | Juan Lavalle, returning to Buenos Aires with troopsthat fought in the Cisplatine War, deposed the provincial governor Manuel Dorrego, reigniting the Argentine Civil Wars. |
| 1874 | Iceland was made a constitution and limited home rule on behalf of Denmark. |
| 1878 | The first telephone was installed at the White House. |
| 1910 | He was given a grand welcome after Perfario Diaz became the eighth president of Mexico. |
| 1913 | The Ford Motor Company presented the continuous moving assembly line. It allowed them to manufacture a whole car every two-and-a-half minute. This progress let them price their cars at a cheaper rate giving them a competitive edge. |
| 1913 | Ford Motor Company began operating the world's first movingassembly line for the mass production of automobiles. |
| 1913 | Ford Motor Company introduced moving assembly line technology for mass production for the first time. |
| 1918 | With the signing of the Act of Union, Denmark recognized the Kingdom of Iceland as a fully sovereign state in personal union with Denmark through a common monarch. |
| 1932 | Blasts in sewers and gas pipes over a 6 square miles radius in the city of Northern Montréal caused panic and fright amongst the inhabitants. |
| 1933 | The first passenger airline started between Kolkata and Dhaka in India. |
| 1941 | The Civil Air Patrol, the civilian auxiliary of the UnitedStates Air Force, was founded. |
| 1948 | In 'one of Australia's most profound mysteries', the body of anunidentified man was found on Somerton beach in Adelaide, a case whichremains unsolved today. |
| 1952 | Adolfo Ruiz Cortin took over as President of Mexico. |
| 1954 | Medha Patkar, a renowned philanthropist and founding member of the N Narmada Bachao Andolan, was born. |
| 1955 | In a key event in the African-American Civil Rights Movement,Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a public busto a white man in Montgomery, Alabama, sparking the Montgomery BusBoycott. |
| 1958 | A fire at Our Lady of Angels School grade school in Chicago led to the death of 90 children. This happened because the school was not prepared properly in case of fire with no sprinklers and no fire drills. |
| 1959 | A treaty has been signed by legislatures of 12 countries including the United States. According to the treaty, Antarctica has been acknowledged as a scientific reserve that will be free from any sort of military activity. |
| 1959 | Twelve countries signed the Antarctic Treaty, the first armscontrol agreement established during the Cold War, banning military activity in the Antarctic and setting the continent aside as a scientific preserve. |
| 1959 | The first color photo of Earth taken from outer space. |
| 1963 | Nagaland became the 16th state of India. |
| 1965 | Border Security Force was established. |
| 1970 | Luis Aquaria became the President of Mexico. |
| 1973 | Israeli founder and first Prime Minister David Ben Gurion died at the age of 87. |
| 1974 | Sucheta Kripalani, the Indian freedom fighter and the first woman Chief Minister in India) passed away. |
| 1976 | General Ziaur Rahman declared himself President in Bangladesh. |
| 1977 | The first children's cable channel "The Pinwheel Network" (later called Nickelodeon) has been launched. |
| 1985 | The Ford Taurus and Mercury Sibal were released for sale to the public. |
| 1988 | The cyclone in Bangladesh killed 596 people, leaving 500,000 people homeless. |
| 1988 | World AIDS Day began. |
| 1988 | The first World AIDS Day was organized. |
| 1990 | Channel Tunnel workers from the United Kingdom and France met 40 metres (131 ft) beneath the English Channel seabed. |
| 1990 | The first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru's sister and politician and diplomat Vijayalakshmi Pandit, passed away. |
| 1991 | Over 92% of Ukrainian voters approved their country'sindependence as declared by the Ukrainian parliament on 24 August. |
| 1994 | Ernesto Zadillo takes over as President of Mexico. |
| 2002 | 91 Davis Cup: Russia beat France 3–2 in Paris. |
| 2005 | The interest rates have been increased for the first time in 5 years from 2.0% to 2.25%. The European Central Bank took this decision. |
| 2006 | The United States cautions of a likely cyber attack that will be conducted by al-Qaeda in order to cause a disturbance to the stock market and other financial establishments. |
| 2009 | U.S. President Barack Obama has declared that he will deploy 30,000 extra American troops and begin with the process of withdrawal from Afghanistan within the next 19 months. |
| 2010 | A US army medic has been imprisoned for 9 months after being accused of shooting two weaponless Afghan farmers for "no apparent reason". |
| 2013 | Croatian electorates go to the ballots for a vote on a proposal to forbid same-sex marriage with 65 per cent voting yes. |
| 2014 | Protests from the European Union have forced Russia to abort its plans for the South Stream pipeline to Bulgaria since they are instead looking at a pipeline to Turkey. |
Famous Birthdays of December 01:
| Year | Name / Profession / Country |
| 1980 | Mohammad Kaif / Politician / India |
| 1883 | Henry Cadbury / Historian / United States of America |
| 1968 | Justin Chadwick / Actor / United Kingdom |
| 1992 | Linos Chrysikopoulos / Basketball Player / Greece |
| 1917 | Thomas Hayward / Actor / United States of America |
| 1986 | DeSean Jackson / Footballer / United States of America |
| 1979 | Ryan Malone / Ice Hockey Player / United States of America |
| 1716 | Étienne Maurice Falconet / Sculptor / France |
| 1959 | Billy Childish / Writer / United Kingdom |
| 1991 | Sun Yang / Swimmer / China |
| 1975 | Matt Fraction / Author / United States of America |
| 1979 | Stephanie Brown Trafton / Discus Thrower / United States of America |
| 1954 | Alan Dedicoat / Journalist / United Kingdom |
| 1982 | Christos Melissis / Footballer / Greece |
| 1958 | Javier Aguirre / Footballer / Mexico |
| 1951 | Treat Williams / Actor / United States of America |
| 1935 | Woody Allen / Actor / United States of America |
| 1792 | Nikolai Lobachevsky / Mathematician / Russia |
| 1949 | Sebastián Piñera / Politician / Chile |
| 1975 | Sophia Skou / Swimmer / Denmark |
| 1929 | David Doyle / Actor / United States of America |
| 1926 | Mother Antonia / Activist / United States of America |
| 1985 | Emiliano Viviano / Footballer / Italy |
| 1975 | Thomas Schie / Racing Car Driver / Norway |
| 1974 | Costinha / Footballer / Portugal |
| 1921 | Vernon McGarity / Sergeant / United States of America |
| 1958 | Alberto Cova / Runner / Italy |
| 1488 | Elisabeth of Nassau-Dillenburg / Philosopher / Germany |
| 1990 | Tomáš Tatar / Ice Hockey Player / Slovakia |
| 1944 | Tahar Ben Jelloun / Poet / Morocco |
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Read in Hindi : 01 दिसम्बर की प्रमुख ऐतिहासिक घटनाएं