Page 5: 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   On this day in history soccer match riot between Scotland & England kills 25   

Apr 06   Gertrude Short, Cincinnati OH, actress (Stella Dallas, Blonde Venus) on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Texas Oil Company (Texaco) forms in the year 1902.   

Apr 08   Arthur Wellard, cricketer (big hitting Somerset & England batsman) in the year 1902.   

Apr 08   On this day in history sipyagain, Russian min of interior/headed Secret Service, assassinated   

Apr 09   Frantisek Suchy, composer [or April 21, 1891] on this day in history.   

Apr 11   On this day in history ... Potgieter, South African Boer general, dies in battle   

Apr 11   On this day in history battle at Rooiwal, South-Africa   

Apr 11   On this day in history quentin Reynolds, NYC, newscaster (Its News to Me)/author (FBI)   

Apr 12   In the year 1902 louis J M Beel, premier of Netherland (1946-48, 58-59)   

Apr 13   In the year 1902 duke of Marlborough   

Apr 13   In the year 1902 j C Penney opens his 1st store in Kemmerer, Wyo   

Apr 13   JC Penney opened his first store in Kemmerer, Wyo on this day in history.   

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   Menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews) in the year 1902.   

Apr 15   Pope Leo XIII encyclical "On Church in US" on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history pope Leo XIII encyclical "On the Church in the US"   

Apr 17   On this day in history anton Beuving, lyricist (Ketelbinkie)   

Apr 18   On this day in history denmark is 1st country to adopt fingerprinting to identify criminals   

Apr 19   On this day in history 6th Boston Marathon won by Sam Mellor of NY in 2:43:12   

Apr 19   In Guatemala a 7.5 earthquake lasted perhaps 30 to 40 seconds and caused some 2,000 deaths in Quelzaltenango in the year 1902.   

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 in the year 1902.   

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

Apr 21   Bernard J H "Ben" Stroman, recensent/writer (Jomtof & Blue Beard) on this day in history.   

Apr 22   Megan Lloyd George, English politician on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Erwin Harvey becomes 1st Cleveland ballplayer (Cleveland Bronchos) to have six hits in one game on this day in history.   

Apr 27   In the year 1902 julius Sterling Morton who started Arbor Day, dies at 72   

Apr 27   In the year 1902 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   On this day in history birth of buster Nupen, cricketer (1-eyed South African quick, great on matting)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of dimiter Nenov, composer   

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   Henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician was born in the year 1902.   

Jan 04   In the year 1902 birth of john McCone, CIA Director (d. 1991)   

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 in the year 1902.   

Jan 09   Gustaaf Rolin-Jaequemyns, Belgian lawyer/Interior minister, dies at 66 in the year 1902.   

Jan 11   On this day in history johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum   

Jan 14   On this day in history 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   Salomon Jaoassohn, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1902.   

Feb 02   On this day in history emanuil Mandlov, composer, dies at 42   

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