Page 3: Historical Events In December - 02

1875  On December - 02 frank Reicher, Munich Germany, actor (King Kong, Son of Kong)   

1877  The opera "Samson et Dalila" is produced (Rouen) on December - 02.   

1877  Camille Saint-Saëns' opera "Samson et Dalila," premieres in Weimar on December - 02.   

1880  On this day in history josephine Lang, composer, dies at 65   

1882  Amsterdam Artis Zoo opens aquarium on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history john Brahms' 3rd Symphony in F, premieres   

1884  On this day in history ruth Draper, US, lecture artist [or 1989]   

1885  On December - 02 opera "Regina di Saba," premieres in Vienna   

1885  On this day in history george Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934)   

1887  The First public reading of a Charles Dickens book in US (New York NY) on this day in history.   

1887  On December - 02 amsterdam's Oscar Carrés Circus Theater opens   

1888  Franz Xaver Witt, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history 52nd Congress (1891-93) convenes   

1892  Leo Ornstein, composer on December - 02.   

1893  Julius Bissier, German painter on December - 02.   

1894  On this day in history warren William, [Krech], Aitkin MN, actor (Caesar in Cleopatra)   

1895  54th Congress (1895-97) convenes on December - 02.   

1895  On this day in history klaas Voskuil, journalist   

1896  On this day in history gerhart Hauptmann's "Die versunkene Glocke," premieres in Berlin   

1896  On this day in history georgi K Zjukov, marshal of Moskow/Stalingrad [NS-Dec 11]   

1897  Rewi Alley, NZ, writer (Americans in China) on this day in history.   

1899  US and Germany agree to divide Samoa between them on December - 02.   

1899  On December - 02 uS & Germany agree to divide Samoa between them   

1899  John Barbirolli, English conductor (NY Philharmonic Orchestra) on this day in history.   

1900  South African president Paul Kruger arrives in Germany on December - 02.   

1901  On this day in history gillette patents first disposable razor   

1901  On December - 02 gillette patents 1st disposable razor   

1901  Staf Gustaf Frans Nees, Belgian composer on December - 02.   

1902  On this day in history the V-8 engine was patented in France   

1902  Soccer team Go Ahead forms in Deventer on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history horace A Hildreth, (Gov-Maine, 1945-49)   

1903  On December - 02 victor Roger, composer, dies at 50   

1904  Donald Woods, Brandon Manitoba, actor (Tammy) on December - 02.   

1905  Osvaldo Pugliese, musician/composer on December - 02.   

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1578  Agostino Agazzari, composer was born on this day in history.   

1678  Nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer) was born on this day in history.   

1694  William Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.   

1703  On December - 02 birth of ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759)   

1710  On this day in history birth of bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783)   

1728  On December - 02 birth of ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat   

1738  On this day in history birth of richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775)   

1754  On this day in history birth of william Cooper, American judge (d. 1809)   

0537  Sylvester, Italian Pope (536-37), dies on this day in history.   

1348  On this day in history death of emperor Hanazono of Japan (b. 1297)   

1381  Death of John of Ruysbroeck, Flemish mystic on December - 02.   

1463  On December - 02 albrecht VI, archduke of Habsburg, dies   

1515  On December - 02 gonzalo de Cordoba, Spanish general/strategist/viceroy of Naples, dies   

1552  On this day in history death of francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506)   

1592  On this day in history alexander Farnese, land guardian of Neth (1579-92), dies at 46   

1615  Death of Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, French general on December - 02.