Page 5: Historical Events In 1902

Apr 04   Louise L de Vilmorin, French poetess/author (Lutin Sauvage) in the year 1902.   

Apr 05   Maurice Ravel's "Pavane pour une infante defunte", premieres in Paris France on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Maurice Ravel's "Pavane pour une infante defunte," premieres in Paris in the year 1902.   

Apr 05   Soccer match riot between Scotland & England kills 25 in the year 1902.   

Apr 06   On this day in history gertrude Short, Cincinnati OH, actress (Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus)   

Apr 07   Texas Oil Company (Texaco) forms on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Arthur Wellard, cricketer (big hitting Somerset & England batsman) on this day in history.   

Apr 08   Sipyagain, Russian min of interior/headed Secret Service, assassinated in the year 1902.   

Apr 09   Frantisek Suchy, composer [or April 21, 1891] in the year 1902.   

Apr 11   ... Potgieter, South African Boer general, dies in battle on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Battle at Rooiwal, South-Africa in the year 1902.   

Apr 11   Quentin Reynolds, NYC, newscaster (Its News to Me)/author (FBI) on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Louis J M Beel, premier of Netherland (1946-48, 58-59) on this day in history.   

Apr 13   In the year 1902 duke of Marlborough   

Apr 13   In the year 1902 j C Penney opens his 1st store in Kemmerer, Wyo   

Apr 13   JC Penney opened his first store in Kemmerer, Wyo on this day in history.   

Apr 13   The birth of Philippe de Rothschild, French industrialist in the year 1902.   

Apr 14   In the year 1902 jC Penney opens his 1st store, in Kemmerer, Wyo   

Apr 14   Menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews) in the year 1902.   

Apr 15   In the year 1902 pope Leo XIII encyclical "On Church in US"   

Apr 15   Pope Leo XIII encyclical "On the Church in the US" on this day in history.   

Apr 17   In the year 1902 anton Beuving, lyricist (Ketelbinkie)   

Apr 18   Denmark is 1st country to adopt fingerprinting to identify criminals on this day in history.   

Apr 19   6th Boston Marathon won by Sam Mellor of NY in 2:43:12 on this day in history.   

Apr 19   On this day in history in Guatemala a 7.5 earthquake lasted perhaps 30 to 40 seconds and caused some 2,000 deaths in Quelzaltenango   

Apr 20   In the year 1902 donald Wolfit, England, actor (Lawrence of Arabia, Becket, Accursed)   

Apr 20   In the year 1902 marie & Pierre Curie isolate radioactive element radium   

Apr 20   Marie Curie isolate radioactive element radium on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Bernard J H "Ben" Stroman, recensent/writer (Jomtof & Blue Beard) on this day in history.   

Apr 22   On this day in history megan Lloyd George, English politician   

Apr 25   Erwin Harvey becomes 1st Cleveland ballplayer (Cleveland Bronchos) to have six hits in one game on this day in history.   

Apr 27   On this day in history julius Sterling Morton who started Arbor Day, dies at 72   

Apr 27   On this day in history julius Sterling Morton, who started Arbor Day, dies at 72   

Apr 27   Kitty Kelly, NYC, actress (Ladies of the Jury, Behind Office Doors) in the year 1902.   

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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   Dimiter Nenov, composer was born in the year 1902.   

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

Jan 02   Barry Goldwater, American politician (d. 1998) was born in the year 1902.   

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   In the year 1902 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   On this day in history death of gideon Scheepers, South Africa Boer leader, executed   

Jan 18   In the year 1902 filippo Marchetti, composer, dies at 70   

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   Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies in the year 1902.