Historical Events In 1902

Mar 10   Earthquake destroys Turkish city of Tochangri on this day in history.  

Mar 11   On this day in history josef Martin Bauer, writer  

Mar 12   In the year 1902 john Peter Altgeld, German/US governor of Illinois, dies at 54  

Mar 15   Kitty Masters, actress in the year 1902.  

Mar 16   Lucie Rie, potter on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Bobby Jones Jr, Atlanta Georgia, amateur golfer (Grand Slam 1930) on this day in history.  

Mar 17   On this day in history george William Warren, composer, dies at 73  

Mar 17   Stanley Cup: Montreal AAA beat Winnipeg Victorias, 2 games to 1 on this day in history.  

Mar 18   On this day in history enrico Caruso becomes 1st well-known performer to make a record  

Mar 18   On this day in history enrico Caruso becomes first well-known performer to make a record  

Mar 20   Edgar Buchanan, Humansville Mo, actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction) on this day in history.  

Mar 21   On this day in history carl Jaffe, Hamburg Germany, actor (1st Man in Space, Escapement)  

Mar 22   Ellin Berlin, [MacKay], Mrs Irving Berlin, writer (Lace Curtain) on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Philip Ober, Fort Payne Ala, actor (Gen Stone-I Dream of Jeannie) in the year 1902.  

Mar 24   On this day in history thomas E Dewey, Oh, 1st Catholic Pres candidate 1944, 1948 (R)  

Mar 25   Irving W Colburn patents sheet glass drawing machine in the year 1902.  

Mar 25   In the year 1902 sten Broman, composer  

Mar 26   Cecil Rhodes, Prime Minister of Cape Colony (1890-96) dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Mar 26   On this day in history leslie Melville, economist  

Mar 27   In the year 1902 mary Armour, artist  

Mar 28   27.9 cm precipitation at McMinnville TN (state record) in the year 1902.  

Mar 28   27.9 cm precipitation at McMinnville, Tennessee (state record) in the year 1902.  

Mar 28   In the year 1902 flora Robson, South Shields England, actress (Dominique is Dead)  

Mar 29   Onslow Stevens, LA Calif, actor (Mr Fisher-This is the Life) on this day in history.  

Mar 29   The birth of Sir William Walton, English composer on this day in history.  

Apr 01   L P Jai, cricketer (one Test India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0) in the year 1902.  

Apr 02   On this day in history 1st motion picture theater opens (LA)  

Apr 02   Danilo Svara, composer in the year 1902.  

Apr 02   On this day in history the first motion picture theater opens (LA)  

Apr 03   On this day in history henri Garat, Paris France, actor (Congress Dances)  

Apr 04   British financier Cecil Rhodes leaves $10 million in his will to provide scholarships for Empire and American students at Oxford University on this day in history.  

Apr 04   Cecil Rhodes scholarship fund established with $10 million in the year 1902.  

Apr 04   In the year 1902 cecil Rhodes scholarship fund forms with $10 million  

Apr 04   On this day in history louise L de Vilmorin, French poetess/author (Lutin Sauvage)  

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Jan 01   Buster Nupen, cricketer (1-eyed South African quick, great on matting) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of dan Keating, Irish republican (d. 2007)  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of barry Goldwater, American politician (d. 1998)  

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

Jan 04   John McCone, CIA Director (d. 1991) was born in the year 1902.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English author (Cold Comfort Farm)  

Jan 05   Pierre Palla, Dutch pianist/organist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1902 gustaaf Rolin-Jaequemyns, Belgian lawyer/Interior minister, dies at 66  

Jan 11   Johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Cato M Guldberg, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 17   In the year 1902 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Emanuil Mandlov, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1902.  

Feb 03   Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies in the year 1902.