Page 4: Historical Events In January - 02

1893  On January - 02 1st US commemoratives & 1st US stamp to picture a woman issued   

1894  On January - 02 robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie)   

1895  Count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN) on this day in history.   

1896  Battle at Doornkop, South Africa (Boers beat Dr Jamesons troops) on January - 02.   

1896  On this day in history dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!)   

1899  Alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer on this day in history.   

1900  E Verlinger begins manufacturing 7" single-sided records (Montreal) on January - 02.   

1901  On this day in history rex O'Malley, London England, actor (Camille, Zara, Midnight)   

1903  On this day in history president T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola MI, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black   

1903  Pres T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola Miss, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black on January - 02.   

1903  Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary on January - 02.   

1904  On January - 02 james Melton, Moultrie Ga, opera tenor (Ford Festival)   

1904  On this day in history james Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82   

1905  On January - 02 elara, a satellite of Jupiter, discovered by Perrine   

1905  Japanese troops capture Port Arthur on this day in history.   

1905  Michael Kemp Tippett, English composer/conductor (Child of our Time) on January - 02.   

1907  Edward Albert Radice, economist on January - 02.   

1908  On January - 02 canadian branch of the Royal Mint opens in Ottawa   

1908  On January - 02 the founding of the Royal Mint of Canada, as a branch of the British Royal Mint.   

1908  Ben Grauer, NYC, newscaster (Big Story) on January - 02.   

1909  On this day in history the first official Dutch 11 city skate (Minne Hoekstra in 13 50)   

1909  1st official Dutch 11 city skate (Minne Hoekstra in 13:50) on January - 02.   

1909  Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais) on January - 02.   

1910  On this day in history first junior high schools in US open in Berkeley CA   

1910  1st junior high schools in US opens (Berkeley Calif) on this day in history.   

1910  Ulrich Becher, writer on January - 02.   

1911  Bkln Dodgers pres Charles Ebbets announces purchase of grounds to build a new concrete-and-steel stadium to seat 30,000 on this day in history.   

1912  On January - 02 andre Ameller, composer   

1913  On January - 02 national Woman's Party forms   

1913  Ernest Sidey, British air marshal on this day in history.   

1913  On January - 02 leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57   

1914  Philips installs research department in Eindhoven on January - 02.   

1914  On this day in history philips installs research dept in Eindhoven   

1915  John Hope Franklin, historian on January - 02.   

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1642  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) was born on January - 02.   

1647  Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on January - 02.   

1699  On January - 02 birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)   

1713  On this day in history birth of marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)   

1719  On this day in history birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)   

1727  James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) was born on January - 02.   

1728  Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium was born on January - 02.   

1732  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer   

0017  On January - 02 publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies   

1512  On this day in history death of svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)   

1514  Death of William Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460) on January - 02.   

1557  On January - 02 death of pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)   

1685  On this day in history death of harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)   

1694  On January - 02 death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)   

1726  Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on January - 02.   

1740  On this day in history johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63