Page 3: Historical Events In 1902

Feb 15   Wilhelmina JR Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress, dies at 68 in the year 1902.   

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   On this day in history opera "Hunchback of Notre Dame," premieres in Monte Carlo   

Feb 19   Hugo Haas, Brno Czechoslovakia, actor/director (2 Smart People) in the year 1902.   

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 in the year 1902.   

Feb 21   On this day in history arthur D Nock, English/US historian (St Paul)   

Feb 21   In the year 1902 dr Harvey Cushing, 1st US brain surgeon, does his 1st brain operation   

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   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   In the year 1902 max Kommerell, German literary/author (Die Gefangenen)   

Feb 26   On this day in history 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   Jules Massenets opera premieres in Monte Carlo on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Cholera in Egypt in the year 1902.   

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

Mar 03   Isaac D France van de Putte, Dutch premier (1866), dies at 79 in the year 1902.   

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

Mar 04   In the year 1902 american Automobile Association (AAA) founded in Chicago   

Mar 06   On this day in history census Bureau forms   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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   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 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 in the year 1902.   

Jan 04   John McCone, CIA Director (d. 1991) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English author (Cold Comfort Farm)   

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   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   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