Page 3: 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   On this day in history charles F. Tiffany, founder of the jewelry company that bears his name, dies.   

Feb 18   In the year 1902 opera "Hunchback of Notre Dame," premieres in Monte Carlo   

Feb 19   On this day in history hugo Haas, Brno Czechoslovakia, actor/director (2 Smart People)   

Feb 20   Ansel Adams, photographer (1966 ASMP Award) in the year 1902.   

Feb 20   In the year 1902 heavy surf breaks over Seal Rocks & damages Sutro Baths, SF   

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

Feb 21   Arthur D Nock, English/US historian (St Paul) on this day in history.   

Feb 21   On this day in history dr Harvey Cushing, 1st US brain surgeon, does his 1st brain operation   

Feb 21   In the year 1902 dr Harvey Cushing, first US brain surgeon, does his first brain operation   

Feb 23   In the year 1902 samuel R Gardiner, British historian (Oliver Cromwell), dies at 72   

Feb 24   On this day in history battle at Yzer Spruit Boer General De la Rey beats British   

Feb 24   Battle at Yzer Spruit: Boer general De la Rey beats British in the year 1902.   

Feb 25   Carl Ignaz Franz Umlauf, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1902.   

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) on this day in history.   

Feb 27   The birth of John Steinbeck, American writer on this day in history.   

Feb 28   Jules Massenets opera premieres in Monte Carlo on this day in history.   

Mar 01   On this day in history cholera in Egypt   

Mar 01   On this day in history the birth of Langston Hughes, American poet   

Mar 02   Edward Uhler Condon, atomic scientist (Manhattan Project) in the year 1902.   

Mar 02   On this day in history jimmy Collins, leaves Boston Beaneaters (NL) club to manage AL's new Boston Somersets   

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

Mar 03   On this day in history ruby Dandridge, Memphis Tenn, actress (Father of the Bride)   

Mar 04   On this day in history american Automobile Association (AAA) founded in Chicago   

Mar 06   Census Bureau forms on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1902 soufriere volcano on St Vincent kills 2-5,000   

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

Mar 08   On this day in history jennings Randolph, (Sen)   

Mar 09   In the year 1902 composer Gustav Mahler marries Alma Schindler in Vienna   

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Jan 01   Buster Nupen, cricketer (1-eyed South African quick, great on matting) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Dimiter Nenov, composer was born in the year 1902.   

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

Jan 02   Barry Goldwater, American politician (d. 1998) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician   

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   In the year 1902 birth of pierre Palla, Dutch pianist/organist   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum   

Jan 14   In the year 1902 cato M Guldberg, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 65   

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

Jan 18   Filippo Marchetti, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Salomon Jaoassohn, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1902.   

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

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