Historical Events In 1902

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

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

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

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

Apr 06   In the year 1902 gertrude Short, Cincinnati OH, actress (Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus)  

Apr 07   Texas Oil Company (Texaco) forms in the year 1902.  

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] on this day in history.  

Apr 11   In the year 1902 ... Potgieter, South African Boer general, dies in battle  

Apr 11   In the year 1902 battle at Rooiwal, South-Africa  

Apr 11   In the year 1902 quentin Reynolds, NYC, newscaster (Its News to Me)/author (FBI)  

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

Apr 13   On this day in history duke of Marlborough  

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

Apr 13   In the year 1902 jC Penney opened his first store in Kemmerer, Wyo  

Apr 13   The birth of Philippe de Rothschild, French industrialist on this day in history.  

Apr 14   On this day in history 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   On this day in history pope Leo XIII encyclical "On Church in US"  

Apr 15   On this day in history pope Leo XIII encyclical "On the Church in the US"  

Apr 17   On this day in history 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   In Guatemala a 7.5 earthquake lasted perhaps 30 to 40 seconds and caused some 2,000 deaths in Quelzaltenango on this day in history.  

Apr 20   Donald Wolfit, England, actor (Lawrence of Arabia, Becket, Accursed) in the year 1902.  

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) in the year 1902.  

Apr 22   Megan Lloyd George, English politician on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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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   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   In the year 1902 birth of henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 14   In the year 1902 cato M Guldberg, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 65  

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   In the year 1902 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 on this day in history.