Historical Events In 1902

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

Apr 05   On this day in history maurice Ravel's "Pavane pour une infante defunte", premieres in Paris France  

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

Apr 05   In the year 1902 soccer match riot between Scotland & England kills 25  

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

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

Apr 09   In the year 1902 frantisek Suchy, composer [or April 21, 1891]  

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

Apr 11   On this day in history battle at Rooiwal, South-Africa  

Apr 11   On this day in history quentin Reynolds, NYC, newscaster (Its News to Me)/author (FBI)  

Apr 12   Louis J M Beel, premier of Netherland (1946-48, 58-59) in the year 1902.  

Apr 13   Duke of Marlborough on this day in history.  

Apr 13   J C Penney opens his 1st store in Kemmerer, Wyo on this day in history.  

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

Apr 14   Menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews) on this day in history.  

Apr 15   On this day in history 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   Anton Beuving, lyricist (Ketelbinkie) in the year 1902.  

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

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

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   Donald Wolfit, England, actor (Lawrence of Arabia, Becket, Accursed) in the year 1902.  

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

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   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   In the year 1902 julius Sterling Morton who started Arbor Day, dies at 72  

Apr 27   In the year 1902 julius Sterling Morton, who started Arbor Day, dies at 72  

Apr 27   On this day in history kitty Kelly, NYC, actress (Ladies of the Jury, Behind Office Doors)  

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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   Dan Keating, Irish republican (d. 2007) was born in the year 1902.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1902 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 in the year 1902.  

Jan 09   Gustaaf Rolin-Jaequemyns, Belgian lawyer/Interior minister, dies at 66 in the year 1902.  

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

Jan 14   On this day in history cato M Guldberg, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 65  

Jan 17   Gideon Scheepers, South Africa Boer leader, executed died in the year 1902.  

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

Feb 01   In the year 1902 salomon Jaoassohn, composer, dies at 70  

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.