Historical Events In 1902

Apr 04   Louise L de Vilmorin, French poetess/author (Lutin Sauvage) on this day in history.  

Apr 05   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history arthur Wellard, cricketer (big hitting Somerset & England batsman)  

Apr 08   Sipyagain, Russian min of interior/headed Secret Service, assassinated on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Apr 11   In the year 1902 quentin Reynolds, NYC, newscaster (Its News to Me)/author (FBI)  

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   In the year 1902 j C Penney opens his 1st store in Kemmerer, Wyo  

Apr 13   JC Penney opened his first store in Kemmerer, Wyo on this day in history.  

Apr 13   In the year 1902 the birth of Philippe de Rothschild, French industrialist  

Apr 14   JC Penney opens his 1st store, in Kemmerer, Wyo in the year 1902.  

Apr 14   Menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews) on this day in history.  

Apr 15   In the year 1902 pope Leo XIII encyclical "On Church in US"  

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   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   In the year 1902 donald Wolfit, England, actor (Lawrence of Arabia, Becket, Accursed)  

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

Apr 20   In the year 1902 marie Curie isolate radioactive element radium  

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

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

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   Julius Sterling Morton, who started Arbor Day, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

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

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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 in the year 1902.  

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

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

Jan 03   Henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   John McCone, CIA Director (d. 1991) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1902 birth of pierre Palla, Dutch pianist/organist  

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

Jan 11   In the year 1902 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   Filippo Marchetti, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 03   On this day in history isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies