Historical Events In August - 02
Monday, 25 September 2023
1906 Chicago White Sox begin record 19 game win streak on this day in history.
1906 On this day in history chicago White Sox begin AL record 19 game win streak
1906 On this day in history albert Goodwin, historian
1907 On August - 02 walter Johnson, 19, debuts with Washington & loses 3-2 to Detroit
1908 On this day in history george Kimble, geographer
1909 Army Air Corps formed as Army takes first delivery from Wright Brothers on August - 02.
1909 The first Lincoln head pennies minted on August - 02.
1909 On August - 02 1st Lincoln head pennies minted
1909 On this day in history lord Benson, accountant
1910 On August - 02 gertruida EW "Truss" van Aalten, actress (Girl in Blue Hat)
1911 On August - 02 haiti's dictator Simon flees on US warship near Jamaica
1912 On this day in history 18th US Golf Open: John McDermott shoots a 294 at CC of Buffalo NY
1912 Ann Dvorak, [McKim], NYC, actress (G Men, Life of Her Own, Scarface) on August - 02.
1913 On this day in history lord Benson, accountant
1914 Sherlock Holmes Adventure "His Last Bow" takes place on August - 02.
1914 On this day in history belgian govt receives German ultimatum
1914 Felix Leclerc, composer on this day in history.
1914 Gabriel Edouard Xavier Dupont, composer, dies at 36 on this day in history.
1915 Johan Limpers, sculptor/resistance fighter on August - 02.
1916 On August - 02 world War I: Austrian sabotage causes the sinking of the Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci in Taranto.
1916 On August - 02 beatrice Straight, Old Westbury NY, actress (Poltergeist, Nun's Story)
1916 Hamish MacCunn, composer, dies at 48 on August - 02.
1918 On this day in history japan announces that it is deploying troops to Siberia in the aftermath of World War I.
1919 On August - 02 john Pinkerton, compuer scientist
1920 On this day in history marcus Garvey presents his "Back To Africa" program in NYC
1920 On this day in history louis Pauwels, writer/editor
1921 On August - 02 enrico Carus opera singer tenor, died
1921 Chicago jury brings in not guilty verdict against the Black Sox on this day in history.
1921 Enrico Caruso, Italian opera singer, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1921 On August - 02 enrico Carus opera singer: tenor, died
1922 On August - 02 china, hit by a typhoon; about 60,000 die
1922 Carroll O'Connor, NYC, actor (All in the Family, Heat of the Night) on this day in history.
1922 On this day in history alexander Graham Bell, Scottish/US physicist (telephone), dies
1923 Brian Neill, Lord Justice of Appeal on this day in history.
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