Page 4: Historical Events In January - 02

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

1894  On this day in history robert Nathan, NYC, poet, novelist (Portrait of Jennie)   

1895  On January - 02 count Folke Bernadotte, Sweden, statesman (Red Cross, UN)   

1896  On this day in history battle at Doornkop, South Africa (Boers beat Dr Jamesons troops)   

1896  Dziga Vertiv, [Denis A Kaufman], Russian director (Sjagai, Soviet!) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1903  On January - 02 anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary   

1904  James Melton, Moultrie Ga, opera tenor (Ford Festival) on January - 02.   

1904  On January - 02 james Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82   

1905  Elara, a satellite of Jupiter, discovered by Perrine on this day in history.   

1905  Japanese troops capture Port Arthur on January - 02.   

1905  On this day in history michael Kemp Tippett, English composer/conductor (Child of our Time)   

1907  On January - 02 edward Albert Radice, economist   

1908  Canadian branch of the Royal Mint opens in Ottawa on this day in history.   

1908  The founding of the Royal Mint of Canada, as a branch of the British Royal Mint on this day in history.   

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

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  On January - 02 ulrich Becher, writer   

1911  Bkln Dodgers pres Charles Ebbets announces purchase of grounds to build a new concrete-and-steel stadium to seat 30,000 on January - 02.   

1912  On this day in history andre Ameller, composer   

1913  On January - 02 national Woman's Party forms   

1913  On January - 02 ernest Sidey, British air marshal   

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

1914  On January - 02 philips installs research department in Eindhoven   

1914  On January - 02 philips installs research dept in Eindhoven   

1915  On January - 02 john Hope Franklin, historian   

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1642  On January - 02 birth of mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)   

1647  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)   

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

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 this day in history.   

1727  On January - 02 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  Franz Xaver Brixi, composer was born on January - 02.   

0017  Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history death of pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494)   

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

1694  Death of Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651) on January - 02.   

1726  Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1740  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.