Historical Events In 1902

Apr 05   In the year 1902 maurice Ravel's "Pavane pour une infante defunte", premieres in Paris France  

Apr 05   In the year 1902 maurice Ravel's "Pavane pour une infante defunte," premieres in Paris  

Apr 05   In the year 1902 soccer match riot between Scotland & England kills 25  

Apr 06   Gertrude Short, Cincinnati OH, actress (Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus) on this day in history.  

Apr 07   Texas Oil Company (Texaco) forms on this day in history.  

Apr 08   Arthur Wellard, cricketer (big hitting Somerset & England batsman) on this day in history.  

Apr 08   In the year 1902 sipyagain, Russian min of interior/headed Secret Service, assassinated  

Apr 09   Frantisek Suchy, composer [or April 21, 1891] in the year 1902.  

Apr 11   ... Potgieter, South African Boer general, dies in battle in the year 1902.  

Apr 11   Battle at Rooiwal, South-Africa on this day in history.  

Apr 11   Quentin Reynolds, NYC, newscaster (Its News to Me)/author (FBI) on this day in history.  

Apr 12   Louis J M Beel, premier of Netherland (1946-48, 58-59) in the year 1902.  

Apr 13   In the year 1902 duke of Marlborough  

Apr 13   J C Penney opens his 1st store in Kemmerer, Wyo on this day in history.  

Apr 13   On this day in history jC Penney opened his first store in Kemmerer, Wyo  

Apr 13   The birth of Philippe de Rothschild, French industrialist in the year 1902.  

Apr 14   JC Penney opens his 1st store, in Kemmerer, Wyo on this day in history.  

Apr 14   In the year 1902 menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews)  

Apr 15   On this day in history pope Leo XIII encyclical "On Church in US"  

Apr 15   Pope Leo XIII encyclical "On the Church in the US" in the year 1902.  

Apr 17   On this day in history anton Beuving, lyricist (Ketelbinkie)  

Apr 18   In the year 1902 denmark is 1st country to adopt fingerprinting to identify criminals  

Apr 19   6th Boston Marathon won by Sam Mellor of NY in 2:43:12 in the year 1902.  

Apr 19   In Guatemala a 7.5 earthquake lasted perhaps 30 to 40 seconds and caused some 2,000 deaths in Quelzaltenango in the year 1902.  

Apr 20   Donald Wolfit, England, actor (Lawrence of Arabia, Becket, Accursed) in the year 1902.  

Apr 20   On this day in history marie & Pierre Curie isolate radioactive element radium  

Apr 20   Marie Curie isolate radioactive element radium on this day in history.  

Apr 21   Bernard J H "Ben" Stroman, recensent/writer (Jomtof & Blue Beard) in the year 1902.  

Apr 22   On this day in history megan Lloyd George, English politician  

Apr 25   On this day in history erwin Harvey becomes 1st Cleveland ballplayer (Cleveland Bronchos) to have six hits in one game  

Apr 27   Julius Sterling Morton who started Arbor Day, dies at 72 in the year 1902.  

Apr 27   In the year 1902 julius Sterling Morton, who started Arbor Day, dies at 72  

Apr 27   In the year 1902 kitty Kelly, NYC, actress (Ladies of the Jury, Behind Office Doors)  

Apr 28   On this day in history using the ISO 8601 standard Year Zero definition for the Gregorian calendar preceded by the Julian calendar, the one billionth minute since the start of January 1, Year Zero occurs at 10:40 AM on this date.  

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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   In the year 1902 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   On this day in history birth of john McCone, CIA Director (d. 1991)  

Jan 05   In the year 1902 birth of dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English author (Cold Comfort Farm)  

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

Jan 09   In the year 1902 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   Cato M Guldberg, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 65 in the year 1902.  

Jan 17   Gideon Scheepers, South Africa Boer leader, executed died in the year 1902.  

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

Feb 01   On this day in history salomon Jaoassohn, composer, dies at 70  

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

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