Historical Events In 1902

Aug 22   Pres Teddy Roosevelt became 1st US chief executive to ride in a car on this day in history.  

Aug 22   President Theodore Roosevelt became the first U.S. President to ride in an automobile on this day in history.  

Aug 24   Fernand Braudel, French historian (Civililization & Capitalism) on this day in history.  

Aug 25   Stefan Wolpe, Berlin Germany, composer (Zeus & Elidco) in the year 1902.  

Aug 25   The first Arabic language US daily newspaper begins publication in New York City in the year 1902.  

Aug 27   Herbert Menges, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 30   On this day in history arnold Maria Walter, composer  

Aug 31   Mathilde Wesendonk, German author/poetess, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Aug 31   In the year 1902 split skirt 1st worn by Mrs Adolph Landeburg (horse rider)  

Aug 31   On this day in history split skirt first worn by Mrs Adolph Landeburg (horse rider)  

Sep 01   In the year 1902 tinker, Evers, & Chance appear together for 1st time  

Sep 02   "A Trip To The Moon," the 1st science fiction film released on this day in history.  

Sep 03   Mantan Moreland, Monroe LA, comedian (Charlie Chan, Spirit of Youth) on this day in history.  

Sep 03   In the year 1902 pittsburgh Pirates, win earliest pennent (full season)  

Sep 03   Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of the Illustrious Client" on this day in history.  

Sep 04   Lorna Johnstone, England, equestrian dressage (Olympic-13th-1968) on this day in history.  

Sep 05   Darryl F Zanuck, film magnate/president (20th Century Fox) on this day in history.  

Sep 05   On this day in history the birth of Daryl F. Zanuck, American film producer  

Sep 06   Frederick A Able, English chemist/inventor (cordiet), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Sep 06   Morgan Beatty, Little Rock Ark, news anchor (Du Mont Evening News) in the year 1902.  

Sep 07   In the year 1902 franz Wullner, composer, dies at 70  

Sep 07   Roy Barcroft, [Howard Ravenscroft], Crab Orchard NE, actor (Freckles) in the year 1902.  

Sep 08   In the year 1902 anthonie Donker, [Prof N Donkersloot], Dutch literary  

Sep 09   On this day in history titus AJ van Asch van Wijck, gov of Suriname (1891-97), dies at 53  

Sep 10   On this day in history toivo R Pekkanen, Finnish writer (Wegwerkers)  

Sep 10   On this day in history utrecht soccer team UVV forms  

Sep 11   On this day in history alice Tully, Corning, NY, singer/patroness (Carnegie Hall)  

Sep 12   Juscelino Kubitschek, president Brazil (1955-60) on this day in history.  

Sep 13   Hermine Heijermans, Dutch actress/author in the year 1902.  

Sep 14   Reinhold Finsterbusch, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Magda [Helena] Lupescu, wife of King Carol II of Romania on this day in history.  

Sep 17   Esther Ralston, Bar Harbor ME, American Venus/actress (Old Ironsides) in the year 1902.  

Sep 17   US protests anti-semitism in Romania in the year 1902.  

Sep 19   James Van Alen, created Simplified Scoring System for tennis in the year 1902.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1902 birth of buster Nupen, cricketer (1-eyed South African quick, great on matting)  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of dimiter Nenov, composer  

Jan 02   Dan Keating, Irish republican (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1902 birth of barry Goldwater, American politician (d. 1998)  

Jan 03   Henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of john McCone, CIA Director (d. 1991)  

Jan 05   Dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English author (Cold Comfort Farm) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Pierre Palla, Dutch pianist/organist was born in the year 1902.  

Jan 09   Gustaaf Rolin-Jaequemyns, Belgian lawyer/Interior minister, dies at 66 in the year 1902.  

Jan 11   In the year 1902 johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum  

Jan 14   Cato M Guldberg, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 17   On this day in history death of gideon Scheepers, South Africa Boer leader, executed  

Jan 18   On this day in history filippo Marchetti, composer, dies at 70  

Feb 01   On this day in history salomon Jaoassohn, composer, dies at 70  

Feb 02   Emanuil Mandlov, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1902.  

Feb 03   In the year 1902 isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies