Historical Events In 1902

Feb 15   On this day in history wilhelmina JR Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress, dies at 68  

Feb 17   Marian Anderson, Phila, operatic contralto (banned by D.A.R.) on this day in history.  

Feb 18   In the year 1902 charles F. Tiffany, founder of the jewelry company that bears his name, dies.  

Feb 18   Opera "Hunchback of Notre Dame," premieres in Monte Carlo on this day in history.  

Feb 19   In the year 1902 hugo Haas, Brno Czechoslovakia, actor/director (2 Smart People)  

Feb 20   In the year 1902 ansel Adams, photographer (1966 ASMP Award)  

Feb 20   Heavy surf breaks over Seal Rocks & damages Sutro Baths, SF on this day in history.  

Feb 20   Heavy surf breaks over Seal Rocks &damages Sutro Baths, San Francisco on this day in history.  

Feb 21   In the year 1902 arthur D Nock, English/US historian (St Paul)  

Feb 21   Dr Harvey Cushing, 1st US brain surgeon, does his 1st brain operation on this day in history.  

Feb 21   On this day in history dr Harvey Cushing, first US brain surgeon, does his first brain operation  

Feb 23   Samuel R Gardiner, British historian (Oliver Cromwell), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 24   In the year 1902 battle at Yzer Spruit Boer General De la Rey beats British  

Feb 24   In the year 1902 battle at Yzer Spruit: Boer general De la Rey beats British  

Feb 25   In the year 1902 carl Ignaz Franz Umlauf, composer, dies at 77  

Feb 25   Max Kommerell, German literary/author (Die Gefangenen) in the year 1902.  

Feb 26   In the year 1902 rudolf Moralt, German conductor (Vienna Philharmonic)  

Feb 27   Ethelda Bleibtrey, 100m/300m US swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1920) in the year 1902.  

Feb 27   The birth of John Steinbeck, American writer in the year 1902.  

Feb 28   In the year 1902 jules Massenets opera premieres in Monte Carlo  

Mar 01   Cholera in Egypt on this day in history.  

Mar 01   The birth of Langston Hughes, American poet on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Edward Uhler Condon, atomic scientist (Manhattan Project) on this day in history.  

Mar 02   In the year 1902 jimmy Collins, leaves Boston Beaneaters (NL) club to manage AL's new Boston Somersets  

Mar 03   On this day in history isaac D France van de Putte, Dutch premier (1866), dies at 79  

Mar 03   In the year 1902 ruby Dandridge, Memphis Tenn, actress (Father of the Bride)  

Mar 04   American Automobile Association (AAA) founded in Chicago in the year 1902.  

Mar 06   On this day in history census Bureau forms  

Mar 07   On this day in history boers beat British troop in Tweebosch Transvaal  

Mar 07   In the year 1902 heinz Ruehmann, German actor/director (Der Hauptmann von Köpenick)  

Mar 07   On this day in history soufriere volcano on St Vincent kills 2-5,000  

Mar 08   In the year 1902 1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 2nd Symphony  

Mar 08   Jennings Randolph, (Sen) in the year 1902.  

Mar 09   Composer Gustav Mahler marries Alma Schindler in Vienna in the year 1902.  

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Jan 01   Buster Nupen, cricketer (1-eyed South African quick, great on matting) was born in the year 1902.  

Jan 01   Dimiter Nenov, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   John McCone, CIA Director (d. 1991) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   On this day in history gustaaf Rolin-Jaequemyns, Belgian lawyer/Interior minister, dies at 66  

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

Jan 14   Cato M Guldberg, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 65 in the year 1902.  

Jan 17   Gideon Scheepers, South Africa Boer leader, executed died on this day in history.  

Jan 18   In the year 1902 filippo Marchetti, composer, dies at 70  

Feb 01   Salomon Jaoassohn, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Feb 02   On this day in history emanuil Mandlov, composer, dies at 42  

Feb 03   On this day in history isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies