Page 4: Historical Events In January - 02

1893  On January - 02 1st US commemoratives & 1st US stamp to picture a woman issued   

1894  Robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie) on January - 02.   

1895  Count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN) on January - 02.   

1896  On January - 02 battle at Doornkop, South Africa (Boers beat Dr Jamesons troops)   

1896  Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) on this day in history.   

1899  Alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer on January - 02.   

1900  On January - 02 e Verlinger begins manufacturing 7" single-sided records (Montreal)   

1901  Rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight) on January - 02.   

1903  President T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola MI, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black on this day in history.   

1903  Pres T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola Miss, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black on January - 02.   

1903  Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary on this day in history.   

1904  James Melton, Moultrie Ga, opera tenor (Ford Festival) on this day in history.   

1904  James Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82 on January - 02.   

1905  On this day in history elara, a satellite of Jupiter, discovered by Perrine   

1905  Japanese troops capture Port Arthur on this day in history.   

1905  Michael Kemp Tippett, English composer/conductor (Child of our Time) on this day in history.   

1907  Edward Albert Radice, economist on January - 02.   

1908  Canadian branch of the Royal Mint opens in Ottawa on January - 02.   

1908  The founding of the Royal Mint of Canada, as a branch of the British Royal Mint on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history ben Grauer, NYC, newscaster (Big Story)   

1909  The first official Dutch 11 city skate (Minne Hoekstra in 13 50) on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history 1st official Dutch 11 city skate (Minne Hoekstra in 13:50)   

1909  On January - 02 rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais)   

1910  On this day in history first junior high schools in US open in Berkeley CA   

1910  On this day in history 1st junior high schools in US opens (Berkeley Calif)   

1910  Ulrich Becher, writer on this day in history.   

1911  On January - 02 bkln Dodgers pres Charles Ebbets announces purchase of grounds to build a new concrete-and-steel stadium to seat 30,000   

1912  Andre Ameller, composer on January - 02.   

1913  National Woman's Party forms on January - 02.   

1913  Ernest Sidey, British air marshal on this day in history.   

1913  Leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1914  On this day in history philips installs research department in Eindhoven   

1914  Philips installs research dept in Eindhoven on this day in history.   

1915  John Hope Franklin, historian on January - 02.   

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1642  On January - 02 birth of mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)   

1647  Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on January - 02.   

1699  On this day in history birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)   

1713  On this day in history birth of marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)   

1719  On this day in history birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)   

1727  James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) was born on January - 02.   

1728  On January - 02 birth of louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium   

1732  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer   

0017  Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on January - 02.   

1512  Death of Svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460) on January - 02.   

1514  On this day in history death of william Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460)   

1557  Death of Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) on January - 02.   

1685  On this day in history death of harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)   

1694  On this day in history death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)   

1726  On this day in history domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

1740  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63 on January - 02.