Historical Events In 1902

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

Apr 05   Maurice Ravel's "Pavane pour une infante defunte," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

Apr 05   Soccer match riot between Scotland & England kills 25 in the year 1902.  

Apr 06   On this day in history gertrude Short, Cincinnati OH, actress (Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus)  

Apr 07   On this day in history texas Oil Company (Texaco) forms  

Apr 08   Arthur Wellard, cricketer (big hitting Somerset & England batsman) in the year 1902.  

Apr 08   On this day in history sipyagain, Russian min of interior/headed Secret Service, assassinated  

Apr 09   In the year 1902 frantisek Suchy, composer [or April 21, 1891]  

Apr 11   ... Potgieter, South African Boer general, dies in battle on this day in history.  

Apr 11   Battle at Rooiwal, South-Africa in the year 1902.  

Apr 11   On this day in history quentin Reynolds, NYC, newscaster (Its News to Me)/author (FBI)  

Apr 12   Louis J M Beel, premier of Netherland (1946-48, 58-59) on this day in history.  

Apr 13   On this day in history duke of Marlborough  

Apr 13   J C Penney opens his 1st store in Kemmerer, Wyo in the year 1902.  

Apr 13   JC Penney opened his first store in Kemmerer, Wyo in the year 1902.  

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

Apr 14   On this day in history jC Penney opens his 1st store, in Kemmerer, Wyo  

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

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

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

Apr 17   Anton Beuving, lyricist (Ketelbinkie) on this day in history.  

Apr 18   Denmark is 1st country to adopt fingerprinting to identify criminals on this day in history.  

Apr 19   On this day in history 6th Boston Marathon won by Sam Mellor of NY in 2:43:12  

Apr 19   In Guatemala a 7.5 earthquake lasted perhaps 30 to 40 seconds and caused some 2,000 deaths in Quelzaltenango on this day in history.  

Apr 20   On this day in history donald Wolfit, England, actor (Lawrence of Arabia, Becket, Accursed)  

Apr 20   Marie & Pierre Curie isolate radioactive element radium in the year 1902.  

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   Megan Lloyd George, English politician in the year 1902.  

Apr 25   In the year 1902 erwin Harvey becomes 1st Cleveland ballplayer (Cleveland Bronchos) to have six hits in one game  

Apr 27   On this day in history julius Sterling Morton who started Arbor Day, dies at 72  

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

Apr 27   Kitty Kelly, NYC, actress (Ladies of the Jury, Behind Office Doors) in the year 1902.  

Apr 28   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 on this day in history.  

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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   In the year 1902 birth of dimiter Nenov, composer  

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

Jan 02   Barry Goldwater, American politician (d. 1998) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician was born in the year 1902.  

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

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

Jan 05   Pierre Palla, Dutch pianist/organist was born in the year 1902.  

Jan 09   Gustaaf Rolin-Jaequemyns, Belgian lawyer/Interior minister, dies at 66 in the year 1902.  

Jan 11   Johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum in the year 1902.  

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   On this day in history filippo Marchetti, composer, dies at 70  

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

Feb 02   In the year 1902 emanuil Mandlov, composer, dies at 42  

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