Page 3: Historical Events In 1902

Feb 15   Wilhelmina JR Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Feb 17   On this day in history marian Anderson, Phila, operatic contralto (banned by D.A.R.)   

Feb 18   On this day in history charles F. Tiffany, founder of the jewelry company that bears his name, dies.   

Feb 18   Opera "Hunchback of Notre Dame," premieres in Monte Carlo in the year 1902.   

Feb 19   Hugo Haas, Brno Czechoslovakia, actor/director (2 Smart People) on this day in history.   

Feb 20   Ansel Adams, photographer (1966 ASMP Award) on this day in history.   

Feb 20   Heavy surf breaks over Seal Rocks & damages Sutro Baths, SF in the year 1902.   

Feb 20   On this day in history heavy surf breaks over Seal Rocks &damages Sutro Baths, San Francisco   

Feb 21   On this day in history arthur D Nock, English/US historian (St Paul)   

Feb 21   In the year 1902 dr Harvey Cushing, 1st US brain surgeon, does his 1st brain operation   

Feb 21   Dr Harvey Cushing, first US brain surgeon, does his first brain operation on this day in history.   

Feb 23   Samuel R Gardiner, British historian (Oliver Cromwell), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Battle at Yzer Spruit Boer General De la Rey beats British on this day in history.   

Feb 24   Battle at Yzer Spruit: Boer general De la Rey beats British in the year 1902.   

Feb 25   Carl Ignaz Franz Umlauf, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Max Kommerell, German literary/author (Die Gefangenen) on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Rudolf Moralt, German conductor (Vienna Philharmonic) on this day in history.   

Feb 27   In the year 1902 ethelda Bleibtrey, 100m/300m US swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1920)   

Feb 27   The birth of John Steinbeck, American writer on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history jules Massenets opera premieres in Monte Carlo   

Mar 01   In the year 1902 cholera in Egypt   

Mar 01   In the year 1902 the birth of Langston Hughes, American poet   

Mar 02   Edward Uhler Condon, atomic scientist (Manhattan Project) on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Jimmy Collins, leaves Boston Beaneaters (NL) club to manage AL's new Boston Somersets in the year 1902.   

Mar 03   On this day in history isaac D France van de Putte, Dutch premier (1866), dies at 79   

Mar 03   Ruby Dandridge, Memphis Tenn, actress (Father of the Bride) in the year 1902.   

Mar 04   American Automobile Association (AAA) founded in Chicago on this day in history.   

Mar 06   In the year 1902 census Bureau forms   

Mar 07   Boers beat British troop in Tweebosch Transvaal on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history heinz Ruehmann, German actor/director (Der Hauptmann von Köpenick)   

Mar 07   Soufriere volcano on St Vincent kills 2-5,000 in the year 1902.   

Mar 08   In the year 1902 1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 2nd Symphony   

Mar 08   In the year 1902 jennings Randolph, (Sen)   

Mar 09   Composer Gustav Mahler marries Alma Schindler in Vienna in the year 1902.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1902 birth of buster Nupen, cricketer (1-eyed South African quick, great on matting)   

Jan 01   Dimiter Nenov, composer was born in the year 1902.   

Jan 02   Dan Keating, Irish republican (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Barry Goldwater, American politician (d. 1998) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1902 birth of henry Lennox d'Aubigny Hopkinson, diplomat/politician   

Jan 04   John McCone, CIA Director (d. 1991) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English author (Cold Comfort Farm)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1902 cato M Guldberg, Norwegian mathematician, dies at 65   

Jan 17   On this day in history death of gideon Scheepers, South Africa Boer leader, executed   

Jan 18   Filippo Marchetti, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1902.   

Feb 01   On this day in history salomon Jaoassohn, composer, dies at 70   

Feb 02   Emanuil Mandlov, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies in the year 1902.