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  On January - 02 count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN)   

1896  Battle at Doornkop, South Africa (Boers beat Dr Jamesons troops) on this day in history.   

1896  On January - 02 dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)   

1899  On January - 02 alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer   

1900  E Verlinger begins manufacturing 7" single-sided records (Montreal) on January - 02.   

1901  Rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary   

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

1904  On January - 02 james Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82   

1905  Elara, a satellite of Jupiter, discovered by Perrine on this day in history.   

1905  Japanese troops capture Port Arthur on January - 02.   

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

1907  On this day in history edward Albert Radice, economist   

1908  On this day in history canadian branch of the Royal Mint opens in Ottawa   

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

1908  Ben Grauer, NYC, newscaster (Big Story) on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history the first official Dutch 11 city skate (Minne Hoekstra in 13 50)   

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  First junior high schools in US open in Berkeley CA on this day in history.   

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

1910  On January - 02 ulrich Becher, writer   

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

1912  On this day in history andre Ameller, composer   

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

1913  On this day in history ernest Sidey, British air marshal   

1913  On January - 02 leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57   

1914  Philips installs research department in Eindhoven on January - 02.   

1914  Philips installs research dept in Eindhoven on January - 02.   

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 this day in history.   

1699  On January - 02 birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)   

1713  Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803) was born on January - 02.   

1719  Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on January - 02.   

1727  On this day in history birth of james Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec)   

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 this day in history.   

1512  Death of Svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460) on this day in history.   

1514  On January - 02 death of william Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460)   

1557  On January - 02 death of pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)   

1685  Death of Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) on this day in history.   

1694  On January - 02 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 this day in history.