First Anglo-Japanese Alliance Signed in London, January 30, 1902
Date: January 30, 1902
Date: January 30, 1902
In Martinique, Mount Pelée 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 → 📅 Other events on May 8 📅 Events on this day in 1902 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Scott’s Discovery…
Greek archaeologist Valerios Stais discovers the Antikythera mechanism, an ancient mechanical analog computer. Date: May 17, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 17 📅 Events on this day in 1902 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1902First American College Football Rose Bowl: Michigan vs. Stanford, January 1, 1902Macario…
The Cadillac Motor Company is founded. Date: August 22, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 22 📅 Events on this day in 1902 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Boers Defeat British at Tweebosch, Second Boer War March 7, 1902First American College Football Rose Bowl: Michigan vs. Stanford,…
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 → 📅 Other events on April 5 📅 Events on…
Cuba gains independence from the United States. Tomás Estrada Palma becomes the country's first President. Date: May 20, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 20 📅 Events on this day in 1902 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Breaker Morant and Peter Handcock Executed in Pretoria, February 27,…
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 → 📅 Other events on March 7 📅 Events on this day in 1902 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Pierre and Marie Curie Refine Radium Chloride,…