Historical Events In 1902

Apr 04   On this day in history louise L de Vilmorin, French poetess/author (Lutin Sauvage)  

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

Apr 06   Gertrude Short, Cincinnati OH, actress (Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus) in the year 1902.  

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

Apr 08   In the year 1902 arthur Wellard, cricketer (big hitting Somerset & England batsman)  

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   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   On this day in history duke of Marlborough  

Apr 13   On this day in history 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 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   Pope Leo XIII encyclical "On the Church in the US" on this day in history.  

Apr 17   Anton Beuving, lyricist (Ketelbinkie) in the year 1902.  

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 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   On this day in history donald Wolfit, England, actor (Lawrence of Arabia, Becket, Accursed)  

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

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

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

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

Jan 01   Dimiter Nenov, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Dan Keating, Irish republican (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.  

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   John McCone, CIA Director (d. 1991) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   In the year 1902 johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum  

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

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

Jan 18   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   In the year 1902 isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies