Kashgar Earthquake Kills 6,000+ in Tien Shan Mountains, August 22, 1902
Date: August 22, 1902
Date: August 22, 1902
Second Boer War: Boers, led by Koos de la Rey, defeat the British at the Battle of Tweebosch. Date: March 7, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 7 π Events on this day in 1902 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1902First Anglo-Japanese Alliance Signed in London -…
The Cadillac Motor Company is founded. Date: August 22, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 22 π Events on this day in 1902 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Theodore Roosevelt First U.S. President Publicly Appears in Automobile, August 22, 1902Carnegie Institution of Washington Founded with $10 Million…
The 7.5 Mwβ― Guatemala earthquake shakes Guatemala with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing between 800 and 2,000. Date: April 18, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 18 π Events on this day in 1902 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Santa MarΓa Volcano Eruption Begins,…
The Campanile in St Mark's Square, Venice collapses, also demolishing the loggetta. Date: July 14, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 14 π Events on this day in 1902 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Kashgar Earthquake Kills 6,000+ in Tien Shan Mountains, August 22, 1902Carnegie Institution of…
In Martinique, Mount PelΓ©e erupts, destroying the town of Saint-Pierre and killing over 30,000 people. Only a handful of residents survive the blast. Date: May 8, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 8 π Events on this day in 1902 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Shiloh Baptist…
A stand box collapses at Ibrox Park (now Ibrox Stadium) in Glasgow, Scotland, which led to the deaths of 25 and injuries to more than 500 supporters during an international association football match between Scotland and England. Date: April 5, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 5 π Events on…