Page 12: Historical Events In 1902

Sep 20   Chic White Sox Jim Callahan no-hits Detroit Tigers, 3-0   

Sep 21   Allen Lane, English publisher/founder (Penguin Books)   

Sep 22   F R Boschvogel, [French LJ Ramon], Flemish writer (War of Worlds).   

Sep 22   John Houseman, US actor and producer is born.   

Sep 23   John Wesley Powell, US geologist (Grand Canyon), dies at 68.   

Sep 24   Cheryl Crawford, producer (Touch of Venus, Brigadoon)   

Sep 24   Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Red Circle" (BG).   

Sep 24   Start of Sherlock Holmes "The Adventure of The Red Circle" (BG).   

Sep 25   Ernst von Salomon, German writer (Kette Der Tausend Kraniche).   

Sep 26   Umberto "Albert" Anastasia, US gangster (Murder Inc).   

Sep 27   Miguel Aleman Valdes, Mexican attorney/president (1946-52)   

Sep 28   Ed Sullivan, TV variety show host/gossip columnist (Ed Sullivan Show)   

Sep 28   Emile Zola, French writer (Nana/Germinal/J'accuse), dies at 62   

Sep 29   Impresario David Belasco opened his inaugural Broadway theater   

Sep 29   Impresario David Belasco opens his 1st Broadway theater   

Sep 29   Iosif Ivanovici, composer, dies   

Sep 30   Piet[er J] "Piet" Lieftinck, Dutch minister of Finance (1945-52)   

Oct 02   Dick Ket, Dutch painter/cartoonist   

Oct 03   Arturo da Costa e Silva, marshal/pres of Brazil (1967-69).   

Oct 05   Larry Fine, [Laurence Feinberg], PA, comedian (3 Stooges).   

Oct 06   Mihovil Logar, composer   

Oct 06   The rail link between Salisbury, Rhodesia, and Bulawayo is completed.   

Oct 07   Willemina J H "Mascha" ter Weene, dancer/ballerina   

Oct 10   S Afr's president Paul Kruger visits Utrecht   

Oct 11   8th US Golf Open: Laurie Auchterlonie shoots a 307 at Garden City NY.   

Oct 11   Leon Belasco, Odessa Russia, actor (Lucky Partners, My Sister Eileen).   

Oct 12   Dirk A M Binnendijk, critic (Authoritarian Regimes in Transistion)   

Oct 13   Arna Bontemps, Louisiana, black author (100 years of negro freedom)   

Oct 13   Arna W Bontemps noted poet and librarian of Fisk University   

Oct 14   Stanley Coen, cricketer (South African batsman in two Tests 1927-28).   

Oct 15   Andrey Yakolevich Shtogarenko, composer.   

Oct 18   Miriam Hopkins, Bainbridge GA, actress (Becky Sharp, These Three)   

Oct 21   Hilarion Rubio, composer   

Oct 21   In the United States, a five month strike by United Mine Workers ends   

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Jan 01   Buster nupen: Cricketer (1-eyed south african quick, great on matting)   

Jan 01   Dimiter nenov: Composer   

Jan 02   Dan keating: Irish republican   

Jan 02   Barry goldwater: American politician    

Jan 03   Henry lennox d'aubigny hopkinson: Diplomat/politician   

Jan 04   John mccone: Cia director   

Jan 05   Dorothea "stella" gibbons: English author (cold comfort farm)   

Jan 05   Pierre palla: Dutch pianist/organist   

Jan 09   Gustaaf rolin-jaequemyns: Belgian lawyer/interior minister,   

Jan 11   Johnny briggs: Cricketer (118 wkts for england),    

Jan 14   Cato m guldberg: Norwegian mathematician,    

Jan 17   Gideon scheepers: South africa boer leader, executed   

Jan 18   Filippo marchetti: Composer,   

Feb 01   Salomon jaoassohn: Composer,    

Feb 02   Emanuil mandlov: Composer,    

Feb 03   Isaac fransen van der putten: Dutch pm (1866),