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 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   Texas Oil Company (Texaco) forms in the year 1902.   

Apr 08   On this day in history arthur Wellard, cricketer (big hitting Somerset & England batsman)   

Apr 08   Sipyagain, Russian min of interior/headed Secret Service, assassinated on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Frantisek Suchy, composer [or April 21, 1891] on this day in history.   

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

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

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   Duke of Marlborough on this day in history.   

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

Apr 13   On this day in history jC Penney opened his first store in Kemmerer, Wyo   

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   In the year 1902 menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews)   

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

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

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

Apr 18   In the year 1902 denmark is 1st country to adopt fingerprinting to identify criminals   

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

Apr 19   In the year 1902 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   In the year 1902 megan Lloyd George, English politician   

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

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   On this day in history birth of buster Nupen, cricketer (1-eyed South African quick, great on matting)   

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

Jan 03   Henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician was born in the year 1902.   

Jan 04   In the year 1902 birth of john McCone, CIA Director (d. 1991)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Gideon Scheepers, South Africa Boer leader, executed died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 01   On this day in history salomon Jaoassohn, composer, dies at 70   

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

Feb 03   Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies in the year 1902.