Historical Events In 1902

Feb 15   In the year 1902 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   Charles F. Tiffany, founder of the jewelry company that bears his name, dies in the year 1902.   

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

Feb 19   Hugo Haas, Brno Czechoslovakia, actor/director (2 Smart People) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Feb 21   Arthur D Nock, English/US historian (St Paul) in the year 1902.   

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

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

Feb 23   On this day in history samuel R Gardiner, British historian (Oliver Cromwell), dies at 72   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Max Kommerell, German literary/author (Die Gefangenen) on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Rudolf Moralt, German conductor (Vienna Philharmonic) in the year 1902.   

Feb 27   On this day in history ethelda Bleibtrey, 100m/300m US swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1920)   

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   In the year 1902 the birth of Langston Hughes, American poet   

Mar 02   On this day in history edward Uhler Condon, atomic scientist (Manhattan Project)   

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

Mar 03   In the year 1902 isaac D France van de Putte, Dutch premier (1866), dies at 79   

Mar 03   Ruby Dandridge, Memphis Tenn, actress (Father of the Bride) in the year 1902.   

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

Mar 06   In the year 1902 census Bureau forms   

Mar 07   In the year 1902 boers beat British troop in Tweebosch Transvaal   

Mar 07   Heinz Ruehmann, German actor/director (Der Hauptmann von Köpenick) on this day in history.   

Mar 07   In the year 1902 soufriere volcano on St Vincent kills 2-5,000   

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

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

Mar 09   Composer Gustav Mahler marries Alma Schindler in Vienna on this day in history.   

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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   On this day in history birth of dimiter Nenov, composer   

Jan 02   Dan Keating, Irish republican (d. 2007) was born in the year 1902.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of barry Goldwater, American politician (d. 1998)   

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   In the year 1902 birth of dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English author (Cold Comfort Farm)   

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

Jan 14   On this day in history cato M Guldberg, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 65   

Jan 17   Gideon Scheepers, South Africa Boer leader, executed died in the year 1902.   

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

Feb 01   In the year 1902 salomon Jaoassohn, composer, dies at 70   

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

Feb 03   Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies on this day in history.