Page 3: Historical Events In December - 02

1875  On this day in history frank Reicher, Munich Germany, actor (King Kong, Son of Kong)   

1877  On December - 02 the opera "Samson et Dalila" is produced (Rouen)   

1877  Camille Saint-Saëns' opera "Samson et Dalila," premieres in Weimar on this day in history.   

1880  Josephine Lang, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1882  Amsterdam Artis Zoo opens aquarium on December - 02.   

1883  John Brahms' 3rd Symphony in F, premieres on this day in history.   

1884  Ruth Draper, US, lecture artist [or 1989] on this day in history.   

1885  Opera "Regina di Saba," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

1885  On December - 02 george Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934)   

1887  The First public reading of a Charles Dickens book in US (New York NY) on December - 02.   

1887  Amsterdam's Oscar Carrés Circus Theater opens on December - 02.   

1888  On this day in history franz Xaver Witt, composer, dies at 54   

1891  52nd Congress (1891-93) convenes on December - 02.   

1892  On this day in history leo Ornstein, composer   

1893  On this day in history julius Bissier, German painter   

1894  On this day in history warren William, [Krech], Aitkin MN, actor (Caesar in Cleopatra)   

1895  On December - 02 54th Congress (1895-97) convenes   

1895  On December - 02 klaas Voskuil, journalist   

1896  Gerhart Hauptmann's "Die versunkene Glocke," premieres in Berlin on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history georgi K Zjukov, marshal of Moskow/Stalingrad [NS-Dec 11]   

1897  Rewi Alley, NZ, writer (Americans in China) on December - 02.   

1899  US and Germany agree to divide Samoa between them on December - 02.   

1899  US & Germany agree to divide Samoa between them on this day in history.   

1899  John Barbirolli, English conductor (NY Philharmonic Orchestra) on this day in history.   

1900  On December - 02 south African president Paul Kruger arrives in Germany   

1901  Gillette patents first disposable razor on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history gillette patents 1st disposable razor   

1901  Staf Gustaf Frans Nees, Belgian composer on December - 02.   

1902  The V-8 engine was patented in France on this day in history.   

1902  Soccer team Go Ahead forms in Deventer on December - 02.   

1902  On December - 02 horace A Hildreth, (Gov-Maine, 1945-49)   

1903  On this day in history victor Roger, composer, dies at 50   

1904  On this day in history donald Woods, Brandon Manitoba, actor (Tammy)   

1905  On December - 02 osvaldo Pugliese, musician/composer   

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1578  Agostino Agazzari, composer was born on December - 02.   

1678  Nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer) was born on this day in history.   

1694  On this day in history birth of william Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771)   

1703  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759)   

1710  On December - 02 birth of bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783)   

1728  Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

1738  Richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775) was born on December - 02.   

1754  On December - 02 birth of william Cooper, American judge (d. 1809)   

0537  On December - 02 sylvester, Italian Pope (536-37), dies   

1348  On December - 02 death of emperor Hanazono of Japan (b. 1297)   

1381  Death of John of Ruysbroeck, Flemish mystic on December - 02.   

1463  Albrecht VI, archduke of Habsburg, dies on December - 02.   

1515  Gonzalo de Cordoba, Spanish general/strategist/viceroy of Naples, dies on December - 02.   

1552  Death of Francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506) on December - 02.   

1592  On December - 02 alexander Farnese, land guardian of Neth (1579-92), dies at 46   

1615  On this day in history death of louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, French general