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.) in the year 1902.  

Feb 18   In the year 1902 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   In the year 1902 hugo Haas, Brno Czechoslovakia, actor/director (2 Smart People)  

Feb 20   Ansel Adams, photographer (1966 ASMP Award) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1902.  

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

Feb 21   Dr Harvey Cushing, 1st US brain surgeon, does his 1st brain operation in the year 1902.  

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 in the year 1902.  

Feb 24   Battle at Yzer Spruit Boer General De la Rey beats British on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history rudolf Moralt, German conductor (Vienna Philharmonic)  

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

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

Feb 28   Jules Massenets opera premieres in Monte Carlo in the year 1902.  

Mar 01   On this day in history cholera in Egypt  

Mar 01   The birth of Langston Hughes, American poet in the year 1902.  

Mar 02   In the year 1902 edward Uhler Condon, atomic scientist (Manhattan Project)  

Mar 02   In the year 1902 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   In the year 1902 american Automobile Association (AAA) founded in Chicago  

Mar 06   Census Bureau forms in the year 1902.  

Mar 07   Boers beat British troop in Tweebosch Transvaal in the year 1902.  

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

Mar 07   Soufriere volcano on St Vincent kills 2-5,000 in the year 1902.  

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

Mar 08   Jennings Randolph, (Sen) on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of dan Keating, Irish republican (d. 2007)  

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 in the year 1902.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Gustaaf Rolin-Jaequemyns, Belgian lawyer/Interior minister, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 18   Filippo Marchetti, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1902.  

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

Feb 02   In the year 1902 emanuil Mandlov, composer, dies at 42  

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