Historical Events In January - 02

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

1894  Robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie) on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN)   

1896  Battle at Doornkop, South Africa (Boers beat Dr Jamesons troops) on this day in history.   

1896  Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) on January - 02.   

1899  On this day in history alexander Tcherepnin, St Petersburg Russia, composer   

1900  E Verlinger begins manufacturing 7" single-sided records (Montreal) on this day in history.   

1901  On January - 02 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  On this day in history pres T Roosevelt shuts down post office in Indianola Miss, for refusing to accept its appointed postmistress because she was black   

1903  Anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary on this day in history.   

1904  James Melton, Moultrie Ga, opera tenor (Ford Festival) on this day in history.   

1904  James Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82 on January - 02.   

1905  On this day in history elara, a satellite of Jupiter, discovered by Perrine   

1905  Japanese troops capture Port Arthur on January - 02.   

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

1907  Edward Albert Radice, economist on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1909  The first official Dutch 11 city skate (Minne Hoekstra in 13 50) on this day in history.   

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

1909  On January - 02 rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais)   

1910  First junior high schools in US open in Berkeley CA on January - 02.   

1910  1st junior high schools in US opens (Berkeley Calif) on January - 02.   

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 this day in history national Woman's Party forms   

1913  On this day in history ernest Sidey, British air marshal   

1913  Leon P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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

1914  On January - 02 philips installs research dept in Eindhoven   

1915  On January - 02 john Hope Franklin, historian   

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1642  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) was born on this day in history.   

1647  On January - 02 birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)   

1699  Osman III, sultan (Turkey) was born on January - 02.   

1713  Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803) was born on January - 02.   

1719  Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on January - 02.   

1727  On this day in history birth of james Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec)   

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  Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on January - 02.   

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

1514  On January - 02 death of william Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460)   

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

1685  On January - 02 death of harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)   

1694  Death of Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651) on this day in history.   

1726  On this day in history domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

1740  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63 on January - 02.