Page 5: Historical Events In 1902

Apr 04   In the year 1902 louise L de Vilmorin, French poetess/author (Lutin Sauvage)   

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

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

Apr 05   Soccer match riot between Scotland & England kills 25 on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Gertrude Short, Cincinnati OH, actress (Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus) on this day in history.   

Apr 07   On this day in history texas Oil Company (Texaco) forms   

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

Apr 08   In the year 1902 sipyagain, Russian min of interior/headed Secret Service, assassinated   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Apr 13   In the year 1902 duke of Marlborough   

Apr 13   On this day in history j C Penney opens his 1st store in Kemmerer, Wyo   

Apr 13   JC Penney opened his first store in Kemmerer, Wyo in the year 1902.   

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

Apr 14   JC Penney opens his 1st store, in Kemmerer, Wyo on this day in history.   

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" in the year 1902.   

Apr 17   On this day in history anton Beuving, lyricist (Ketelbinkie)   

Apr 18   On this day in history denmark is 1st country to adopt fingerprinting to identify criminals   

Apr 19   In the year 1902 6th Boston Marathon won by Sam Mellor of NY in 2:43:12   

Apr 19   In Guatemala a 7.5 earthquake lasted perhaps 30 to 40 seconds and caused some 2,000 deaths in Quelzaltenango in the year 1902.   

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

Apr 20   Marie & Pierre Curie isolate radioactive element radium in the year 1902.   

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

Apr 21   In the year 1902 bernard J H "Ben" Stroman, recensent/writer (Jomtof & Blue Beard)   

Apr 22   Megan Lloyd George, English politician in the year 1902.   

Apr 25   Erwin Harvey becomes 1st Cleveland ballplayer (Cleveland Bronchos) to have six hits in one game in the year 1902.   

Apr 27   Julius Sterling Morton who started Arbor Day, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Apr 27   Julius Sterling Morton, who started Arbor Day, dies at 72 in the year 1902.   

Apr 27   Kitty Kelly, NYC, actress (Ladies of the Jury, Behind Office Doors) 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   In the year 1902 birth of dimiter Nenov, composer   

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

Jan 02   Barry Goldwater, American politician (d. 1998) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   John McCone, CIA Director (d. 1991) was born in the year 1902.   

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of gideon Scheepers, South Africa Boer leader, executed   

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

Feb 01   Salomon Jaoassohn, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1902.   

Feb 02   On this day in history emanuil Mandlov, composer, dies at 42   

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