Page 3: Historical Events In 1902

Feb 15   Wilhelmina JR Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress, dies at 68 in the year 1902.   

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

Feb 18   Charles F. Tiffany, founder of the jewelry company that bears his name, dies in the year 1902.   

Feb 18   On this day in history opera "Hunchback of Notre Dame," premieres in Monte Carlo   

Feb 19   In the year 1902 hugo Haas, Brno Czechoslovakia, actor/director (2 Smart People)   

Feb 20   In the year 1902 ansel Adams, photographer (1966 ASMP Award)   

Feb 20   Heavy surf breaks over Seal Rocks & damages Sutro Baths, SF on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history samuel R Gardiner, British historian (Oliver Cromwell), dies at 72   

Feb 24   On this day in history battle at Yzer Spruit Boer General De la Rey beats British   

Feb 24   In the year 1902 battle at Yzer Spruit: Boer general De la Rey beats British   

Feb 25   On this day in history carl Ignaz Franz Umlauf, composer, dies at 77   

Feb 25   Max Kommerell, German literary/author (Die Gefangenen) in the year 1902.   

Feb 26   Rudolf Moralt, German conductor (Vienna Philharmonic) in the year 1902.   

Feb 27   On this day in history ethelda Bleibtrey, 100m/300m US swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1920)   

Feb 27   The birth of John Steinbeck, American writer in the year 1902.   

Feb 28   Jules Massenets opera premieres in Monte Carlo on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Cholera in Egypt in the year 1902.   

Mar 01   On this day in history the birth of Langston Hughes, American poet   

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

Mar 02   On this day in history jimmy Collins, leaves Boston Beaneaters (NL) club to manage AL's new Boston Somersets   

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) on this day in history.   

Mar 04   On this day in history american Automobile Association (AAA) founded in Chicago   

Mar 06   On this day in history census Bureau forms   

Mar 07   Boers beat British troop in Tweebosch Transvaal in the year 1902.   

Mar 07   Heinz Ruehmann, German actor/director (Der Hauptmann von Köpenick) on this day in history.   

Mar 07   In the year 1902 soufriere volcano on St Vincent kills 2-5,000   

Mar 08   1st performance of Jean Sibelius' 2nd Symphony on this day in history.   

Mar 08   On this day in history jennings Randolph, (Sen)   

Mar 09   On this day in history composer Gustav Mahler marries Alma Schindler in Vienna   

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Jan 01   Buster Nupen, cricketer (1-eyed South African quick, great on matting) was born in the year 1902.   

Jan 01   In the year 1902 birth of dimiter Nenov, composer   

Jan 02   In the year 1902 birth of dan Keating, Irish republican (d. 2007)   

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   In the year 1902 birth of dorothea "Stella" Gibbons, English author (Cold Comfort Farm)   

Jan 05   In the year 1902 birth of pierre Palla, Dutch pianist/organist   

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

Jan 11   Johnny Briggs, cricketer (118 wkts for England), dies in an asylum in the year 1902.   

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   On this day in history filippo Marchetti, composer, dies at 70   

Feb 01   In the year 1902 salomon Jaoassohn, composer, dies at 70   

Feb 02   In the year 1902 emanuil Mandlov, composer, dies at 42   

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