Page 4: Historical Events In May - 02
Friday, 18 July 2025
1890 On this day in history e[dward] E[lmer] "Doc" Smith, US, sci-fi author (Triplanetary)
1892 On May - 02 manfred Freiherr von Richthofen, [Red Baron], German WW I ace
1892 On this day in history wilhelm Rust, composer, dies at 69
1893 Beppie Nooij Jr, Dutch actress (Rooie Sien) [or May 13, 1912] on May - 02.
1895 On May - 02 alfred Kurella, writer
1897 On May - 02 william Cleaver Francis Robinson, composer, dies at 63
1898 On this day in history jef [Josephus C F] Last, Dutch poet/politician (The Spark)
1900 George Bernard Shaws "You Never Can Tell" premieres in London on May - 02.
1900 On this day in history george Bernard Shaws "You Never Can Tell," premieres in London
1900 On this day in history helen Morgan, singer/actress (Applause, Frankie & Johnny)
1901 On this day in history bob Wyatt, cricketer (England batsman 1927-37)
1902 On May - 02 the first science fiction film, "A Trip To The Moon", is released
1902 On May - 02 brian Aherne, Worcestershire England, actor (Juarez)
1903 On this day in history 29th Kentucky Derby: Hal Booker aboard Judge Himes wins in 2:09
1903 Benjamin Spock, CT, pediatrician (Common Sense Book of Baby Care) on this day in history.
1904 On May - 02 the birth of Bing Crosby, American actor and singer
1904 On May - 02 30th Kentucky Derby: Shorty Prior aboard Elwood wins in 2:08.50
1904 On this day in history georgi Dimitrov, composer
1905 French newspapers publish lists of Jules Vernes unpublished work on this day in history.
1906 32nd Kentucky Derby: Roscoe Troxler aboard Sir Huon wins in 2:08.8 on May - 02.
1906 Aileen Riggin, Newport RI, springboard diver (Olympic-gold-1920, 24) on May - 02.
1907 On May - 02 belgium Jules baron de Trooz forms Belgian Government
1907 Belgium Jules baron de Trooz forms Belgian govt on May - 02.
1907 Pinky Lee, children's show host (Pinky Lee Show) on May - 02.
1908 On May - 02 1908 "Take me out to the Ball Game registered for copyright.
1908 On May - 02 william Bakewell, LA Calif, actor (Stage manager-Pinky Lee Show)
1909 On this day in history honus Wagner steals his way around bases in 1st inning against Cubs
1910 Laurie Nash, cricketer (Tasmanian fast-bowler, 2 Tests for Australia) on this day in history.
1911 On May - 02 french troops occupy Fès El Bali Morocco
1911 On May - 02 french troops occupy Fès El Bali Morocco
1911 Lillian Rambach, teacher violinist on May - 02.
1912 Axel Springer, German newspaper magnate on this day in history.
1913 Nigel Patrick, London Engld, actor/director (Sapphire, Prize of Gold) on May - 02.
1914 Dennis Dyer, cricketer (opened batting for S Africa v England 1947) on May - 02.
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