Historical Events In January - 02

1915  Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84 on this day in history.  

1917  On January - 02 royal Bank of Canada takes over Québec Bank  

1917  On this day in history royal Bank of Canada takes over Quebec Bank  

1917  On January - 02 edward B Tylor, English anthropologist, dies at 84  

1918  On this day in history dodgers trade Casey Stengel & Cutshaw to Pitts for Grimes & Mamaux  

1918  On this day in history sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42  

1919  Anti-British uprising in Ireland on this day in history.  

1919  On this day in history lithuania gains independence  

1920  On January - 02 10,000 US union &socialist organizers arrested (Palmer Raids)  

1920  The birth of Issac Asimov, Biochemist and science fiction writer on this day in history.  

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1920  10,000 US union & socialist organizers arrested (Palmer Raids) on this day in history.  

1920  On January - 02 duke of Devonshire, English large landowner/art collector  

1921  DeYoung Museum in Golden Gate Park opens on January - 02.  

1921  The first radio religious service is broadcast, as Pittsburgh station KDKA airs the Sunday service of the Calvary Episcopal Church on this day in history.  

1921  On January - 02 1st religious service radio broadcast in US, KDKA-Pittsburgh  

1921  On January - 02 theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, Ger chancellor/PM (Prussia), dies at 64  

1922  On this day in history jason Evers, NYC, actor (Wrangler, Channing)  

1923  Ku Klux Klan surprise attack on black residential area Rosewood FL, 8 killed (compensation awarded in 1995) on this day in history.  

1923  Ku Klux Klan surprise attack on black residential area Rosewood Fla, 8 killed (compensation awarded in 1995) on January - 02.  

1923  On this day in history sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK  

1925  On January - 02 gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region established (now in Tadzhik SSR)  

1925  On January - 02 andry Maryanovich Nikodemovich, composer  

1927  David Herbert, publisher on January - 02.  

1928  On this day in history dan Rostenkowski, (Rep-D-Il, -94)  

1929  US &Canada agree to preserve Niagara Falls on January - 02.  

1929  US & Canada agree to preserve Niagara Falls on January - 02.  

1929  On January - 02 erich Wichman[n], Dutch fascist painter/sculptor, dies at 38  

1932  Young gang shoot dead 6 police in Springfield Missouri on this day in history.  

1933  Ijmuider fishing strike begins (till July 11th) on January - 02.  

1933  US troops leave Nicaragua on January - 02.  

1933  On January - 02 bradman scores 103* against the Bodyline attack in the 2nd Test  

1934  Bradman scores 253 New South Wales vs Queensland, 204 minutes, 29 fours 4 sixes on this day in history.  

1934  On January - 02 first state liquor stores open, in Pennsylvania  

1934  On January - 02 1st state liquor stores open, in Pennsylvania  

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

1647  On January - 02 birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)  

1699  Osman III, sultan (Turkey) was born on this day in history.  

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

1719  On January - 02 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  Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium was born on January - 02.  

1732  Franz Xaver Brixi, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history death of pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)  

1685  On January - 02 death of harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)  

1694  On January - 02 death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)  

1726  On January - 02 domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37  

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