Historical Events In 1902

Aug 22   Pres Teddy Roosevelt became 1st US chief executive to ride in a car in the year 1902.  

Aug 22   On this day in history president Theodore Roosevelt became the first U.S. President to ride in an automobile  

Aug 24   Fernand Braudel, French historian (Civililization & Capitalism) in the year 1902.  

Aug 25   On this day in history stefan Wolpe, Berlin Germany, composer (Zeus & Elidco)  

Aug 25   The first Arabic language US daily newspaper begins publication in New York City in the year 1902.  

Aug 27   Herbert Menges, composer in the year 1902.  

Aug 30   Arnold Maria Walter, composer in the year 1902.  

Aug 31   Mathilde Wesendonk, German author/poetess, dies at 73 in the year 1902.  

Aug 31   On this day in history split skirt 1st worn by Mrs Adolph Landeburg (horse rider)  

Aug 31   On this day in history split skirt first worn by Mrs Adolph Landeburg (horse rider)  

Sep 01   In the year 1902 tinker, Evers, & Chance appear together for 1st time  

Sep 02   "A Trip To The Moon," the 1st science fiction film released in the year 1902.  

Sep 03   Mantan Moreland, Monroe LA, comedian (Charlie Chan, Spirit of Youth) in the year 1902.  

Sep 03   Pittsburgh Pirates, win earliest pennent (full season) in the year 1902.  

Sep 03   Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the Illustrious Client" in the year 1902.  

Sep 04   Lorna Johnstone, England, equestrian dressage (Olympic-13th-1968) in the year 1902.  

Sep 05   In the year 1902 darryl F Zanuck, film magnate/president (20th Century Fox)  

Sep 05   The birth of Daryl F. Zanuck, American film producer in the year 1902.  

Sep 06   Frederick A Able, English chemist/inventor (cordiet), dies at 75 in the year 1902.  

Sep 06   On this day in history morgan Beatty, Little Rock Ark, news anchor (Du Mont Evening News)  

Sep 07   Franz Wullner, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Sep 07   On this day in history roy Barcroft, [Howard Ravenscroft], Crab Orchard NE, actor (Freckles)  

Sep 08   In the year 1902 anthonie Donker, [Prof N Donkersloot], Dutch literary  

Sep 09   In the year 1902 titus AJ van Asch van Wijck, gov of Suriname (1891-97), dies at 53  

Sep 10   On this day in history toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Wegwerkers)  

Sep 10   Utrecht soccer team UVV forms on this day in history.  

Sep 11   On this day in history alice Tully, Corning, NY, singer/patroness (Carnegie Hall)  

Sep 12   On this day in history juscelino Kubitschek, president Brazil (1955-60)  

Sep 13   Hermine Heijermans, Dutch actress/author on this day in history.  

Sep 14   Reinhold Finsterbusch, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1902.  

Sep 15   Magda [Helena] Lupescu, wife of King Carol II of Romania on this day in history.  

Sep 17   Esther Ralston, Bar Harbor ME, American Venus/actress (Old Ironsides) in the year 1902.  

Sep 17   On this day in history uS protests anti-semitism in Romania  

Sep 19   In the year 1902 james Van Alen, created Simplified Scoring System for tennis  

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Jan 01   Buster Nupen, cricketer (1-eyed South African quick, great on matting) was born in the year 1902.  

Jan 01   Dimiter Nenov, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Dan Keating, Irish republican (d. 2007) was born in the year 1902.  

Jan 02   Barry Goldwater, American politician (d. 1998) was born in the year 1902.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of john McCone, CIA Director (d. 1991)  

Jan 05   Dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English author (Cold Comfort Farm) was born in the year 1902.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of pierre Palla, Dutch pianist/organist  

Jan 09   On this day in history gustaaf Rolin-Jaequemyns, Belgian lawyer/Interior minister, dies at 66  

Jan 11   On this day in history johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum  

Jan 14   In the year 1902 cato M Guldberg, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 65  

Jan 17   On this day in history death of gideon Scheepers, South Africa Boer leader, executed  

Jan 18   In the year 1902 filippo Marchetti, composer, dies at 70  

Feb 01   Salomon Jaoassohn, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1902.  

Feb 02   Emanuil Mandlov, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies on this day in history.