Historical Events In December - 02

1875  Frank Reicher, Munich Germany, actor (King Kong, Son of Kong) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history josephine Lang, composer, dies at 65   

1882  On this day in history amsterdam Artis Zoo opens aquarium   

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

1884  On this day in history ruth Draper, US, lecture artist [or 1989]   

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

1885  George Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934) on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history the First public reading of a Charles Dickens book in US (New York NY)   

1887  On December - 02 amsterdam's Oscar Carrés Circus Theater opens   

1888  On December - 02 franz Xaver Witt, composer, dies at 54   

1891  52nd Congress (1891-93) convenes on this day in history.   

1892  Leo Ornstein, composer on December - 02.   

1893  On December - 02 julius Bissier, German painter   

1894  On December - 02 warren William, [Krech], Aitkin MN, actor (Caesar in Cleopatra)   

1895  54th Congress (1895-97) convenes on December - 02.   

1895  Klaas Voskuil, journalist on this day in history.   

1896  Gerhart Hauptmann's "Die versunkene Glocke," premieres in Berlin on December - 02.   

1896  Georgi K Zjukov, marshal of Moskow/Stalingrad [NS-Dec 11] on December - 02.   

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  On December - 02 uS & Germany agree to divide Samoa between them   

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

1900  South African president Paul Kruger arrives in Germany on this day in history.   

1901  Gillette patents first disposable razor on December - 02.   

1901  On December - 02 gillette patents 1st disposable razor   

1901  On this day in history staf Gustaf Frans Nees, Belgian composer   

1902  On this day in history the V-8 engine was patented in France   

1902  Soccer team Go Ahead forms in Deventer on this day in history.   

1902  Horace A Hildreth, (Gov-Maine, 1945-49) on December - 02.   

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

1904  On December - 02 donald Woods, Brandon Manitoba, actor (Tammy)   

1905  On this day in history osvaldo Pugliese, musician/composer   

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1578  On this day in history birth of agostino Agazzari, composer   

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

1694  On December - 02 birth of william Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771)   

1703  Ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759) was born on December - 02.   

1710  On this day in history birth of bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783)   

1728  Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat was born on December - 02.   

1738  On this day in history birth of richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775)   

1754  William Cooper, American judge (d. 1809) was born on December - 02.   

0537  Sylvester, Italian Pope (536-37), dies on December - 02.   

1348  Death of Emperor Hanazono of Japan (b. 1297) on this day in history.   

1381  On December - 02 death of john of Ruysbroeck, Flemish mystic   

1463  On December - 02 albrecht VI, archduke of Habsburg, dies   

1515  On December - 02 gonzalo de Cordoba, Spanish general/strategist/viceroy of Naples, dies   

1552  Death of Francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506) on this day in history.   

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

1615  Death of Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, French general on December - 02.