Historical Events In 1902

Mar 10   Earthquake destroys Turkish city of Tochangri on this day in history.  

Mar 11   Josef Martin Bauer, writer in the year 1902.  

Mar 12   John Peter Altgeld, German/US governor of Illinois, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Mar 15   On this day in history kitty Masters, actress  

Mar 16   Lucie Rie, potter in the year 1902.  

Mar 17   In the year 1902 bobby Jones Jr, Atlanta Georgia, amateur golfer (Grand Slam 1930)  

Mar 17   On this day in history george William Warren, composer, dies at 73  

Mar 17   Stanley Cup: Montreal AAA beat Winnipeg Victorias, 2 games to 1 in the year 1902.  

Mar 18   On this day in history enrico Caruso becomes 1st well-known performer to make a record  

Mar 18   On this day in history enrico Caruso becomes first well-known performer to make a record  

Mar 20   Edgar Buchanan, Humansville Mo, actor (Uncle Joe-Petticoat Junction) in the year 1902.  

Mar 21   In the year 1902 carl Jaffe, Hamburg Germany, actor (1st Man in Space, Escapement)  

Mar 22   In the year 1902 ellin Berlin, [MacKay], Mrs Irving Berlin, writer (Lace Curtain)  

Mar 23   Philip Ober, Fort Payne Ala, actor (Gen Stone-I Dream of Jeannie) on this day in history.  

Mar 24   Thomas E Dewey, Oh, 1st Catholic Pres candidate 1944, 1948 (R) in the year 1902.  

Mar 25   Irving W Colburn patents sheet glass drawing machine in the year 1902.  

Mar 25   Sten Broman, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 26   Cecil Rhodes, Prime Minister of Cape Colony (1890-96) dies at 48 in the year 1902.  

Mar 26   Leslie Melville, economist in the year 1902.  

Mar 27   In the year 1902 mary Armour, artist  

Mar 28   27.9 cm precipitation at McMinnville TN (state record) on this day in history.  

Mar 28   27.9 cm precipitation at McMinnville, Tennessee (state record) in the year 1902.  

Mar 28   On this day in history flora Robson, South Shields England, actress (Dominique is Dead)  

Mar 29   Onslow Stevens, LA Calif, actor (Mr Fisher-This is the Life) on this day in history.  

Mar 29   On this day in history the birth of Sir William Walton, English composer  

Apr 01   L P Jai, cricketer (one Test India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0) on this day in history.  

Apr 02   In the year 1902 1st motion picture theater opens (LA)  

Apr 02   In the year 1902 danilo Svara, composer  

Apr 02   In the year 1902 the first motion picture theater opens (LA)  

Apr 03   Henri Garat, Paris France, actor (Congress Dances) in the year 1902.  

Apr 04   British financier Cecil Rhodes leaves $10 million in his will to provide scholarships for Empire and American students at Oxford University in the year 1902.  

Apr 04   Cecil Rhodes scholarship fund established with $10 million in the year 1902.  

Apr 04   On this day in history cecil Rhodes scholarship fund forms with $10 million  

Apr 04   Louise L de Vilmorin, French poetess/author (Lutin Sauvage) on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1902 birth of dan Keating, Irish republican (d. 2007)  

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

Jan 17   In the year 1902 death of gideon Scheepers, South Africa Boer leader, executed  

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

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

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

Feb 03   In the year 1902 isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies