Page 5: Historical Events In 1902

Apr 04   In the year 1902 louise L de Vilmorin, French poetess/author (Lutin Sauvage)   

Apr 05   In the year 1902 maurice Ravel's "Pavane pour une infante defunte", premieres in Paris France   

Apr 05   Maurice Ravel's "Pavane pour une infante defunte," premieres in Paris in the year 1902.   

Apr 05   Soccer match riot between Scotland & England kills 25 in the year 1902.   

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

Apr 07   In the year 1902 texas Oil Company (Texaco) forms   

Apr 08   In the year 1902 arthur Wellard, cricketer (big hitting Somerset & England batsman)   

Apr 08   In the year 1902 sipyagain, Russian min of interior/headed Secret Service, assassinated   

Apr 09   In the year 1902 frantisek Suchy, composer [or April 21, 1891]   

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

Apr 11   In the year 1902 battle at Rooiwal, South-Africa   

Apr 11   Quentin Reynolds, NYC, newscaster (Its News to Me)/author (FBI) on this day in history.   

Apr 12   On this day in history louis J M Beel, premier of Netherland (1946-48, 58-59)   

Apr 13   Duke of Marlborough on this day in history.   

Apr 13   On this day in history 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   JC Penney opens his 1st store, in Kemmerer, Wyo in the year 1902.   

Apr 14   Menachem A Schneerson, rebee (head of Lubavitcher Jews) on this day in history.   

Apr 15   In the year 1902 pope Leo XIII encyclical "On Church in US"   

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

Apr 17   In the year 1902 anton Beuving, lyricist (Ketelbinkie)   

Apr 18   In the year 1902 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   On this day in history in Guatemala a 7.5 earthquake lasted perhaps 30 to 40 seconds and caused some 2,000 deaths in Quelzaltenango   

Apr 20   On this day in history donald Wolfit, England, actor (Lawrence of Arabia, Becket, Accursed)   

Apr 20   In the year 1902 marie & Pierre Curie isolate radioactive element radium   

Apr 20   On this day in history marie Curie isolate radioactive element radium   

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

Apr 22   In the year 1902 megan Lloyd George, English politician   

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

Apr 27   Julius Sterling Morton who started Arbor Day, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 27   Kitty Kelly, NYC, actress (Ladies of the Jury, Behind Office Doors) on this day in history.   

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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   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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1902 gustaaf Rolin-Jaequemyns, Belgian lawyer/Interior minister, dies at 66   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Emanuil Mandlov, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1902.   

Feb 03   Isaac Fransen van der Putten, Dutch PM (1866), dies on this day in history.