Edward VII and Alexandra Crowned King and Queen of the UK, August 9, 1902
Date: August 9, 1902
Date: August 9, 1902
Second Boer War: Australian soldiers Harry "Breaker" Morant and Peter Handcock are executed in Pretoria after being convicted of war crimes. Date: February 27, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 27 📅 Events on this day in 1902 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Commercial Pacific Cable Company…
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 1902Mount Pelée Erupts, Destroys Saint-Pierre, Kills 30,000+ – May 8,…
Peruvian explorer and farmer Agustín Lizárraga discovers Machu Picchu, the "Lost City of the Incas". Date: July 14, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 14 📅 Events on this day in 1902 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Commercial Pacific Cable Company Lays First Pacific Telegraph Cable, December…
Macario Sakay issues Presidential Order No. 1 of his Tagalog Republic. Date: March 18, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1902 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Carnegie Institution of Washington Founded with $10 Million Gift January 28, 1902Scott’s Discovery Expedition…
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…
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 1902Agustín Lizárraga Discovers Machu Picchu, Lost City…