Historical Events In May - 02
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1846 On this day in history zygmunt Noskowski, composer
1847 Sabbath famine on May - 02.
1849 David H Chasse, baron/gen (fought Napoleon at Waterloo), dies at 84 on this day in history.
1853 Franconi's Hippodrome opens (NYC) on this day in history.
1853 Marie Verstraete, actress (Louise-Frou Frou) on May - 02.
1855 Theodore Moses Tobani, composer on May - 02.
1857 On May - 02 frederic Cliffe, composer
1857 LC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies on this day in history.
1859 On this day in history eugene D'Harcourt, composer
1860 D'Arcy Thompson, zoologist/classicist (On Growth & Form) on this day in history.
1862 On May - 02 marie F M Emmanuel, French composer/musicologist (Salamine)
1863 Stonewall Jackson attacks Chancellorsville VA, wounded by his own men; South defeats North on May - 02.
1863 On this day in history south defeats North in Battle of Chancellorsville, Va
1864 Giacomo Meyerbeer, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1865 President Johnson offers $100,000 reward for capture of Jefferson Davis on this day in history.
1865 Pres Johnson offers $100,000 reward for capture of Jefferson Davis on May - 02.
1866 On May - 02 peruvian defenders fight off Spanish fleet at the Battle of Callao.
1869 On this day in history tyrone Power Sr, London England, actor (Alexanders Ragtime Band)
1872 On this day in history g G van der Hoeven, Dutch editor-in-chief (NRC)
1876 Ross Barnes hit first homerun in the National League on May - 02.
1876 Ross Barnes hit 1st home run in National League on May - 02.
1878 US stops minting 20¢ coin on this day in history.
1878 On May - 02 uS stops minting 20 cent coin
1881 Portage La Prairie Manitoba, Canadian Pacific Railway starts building its prairie section of track; first sod turned for the CPR as a company line; first rail also laid at Fort William on this day in history.
1884 Francois de Vries, Dutch economist on this day in history.
1885 "Good Housekeeping" magazine is first published on May - 02.
1885 On May - 02 congo Free State established by King Leopold II of Belgium
1885 "Good Housekeeping" magazine is 1st published on May - 02.
1886 Gottfried Benn, writer on this day in history.
1887 On this day in history g Rossini's corpse transfered to Santa Croce, Florence
1887 On May - 02 hannibal W Goodwin patents celluloid photographic film
1887 On May - 02 edward Collins, NY, Hall of Fame baseball infielder (White Sox, A's)
1889 On this day in history abyssinian emperor Menelik II/Italy signs Treaty of Wichale
1890 On May - 02 territory of Oklahoma created
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