Pierre and Marie Curie Refine Radium Chloride April 20, 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 1902Cuba Gains…

The first American college football bowl game, the Rose Bowl between Michigan and Stanford, is held in Pasadena, California. Date: January 1, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 1 📅 Events on this day in 1902 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1902First American College Football Rose Bowl:…

The Philadelphia Football Athletics defeat the Kanaweola Athletic Club of Elmira, New York, 39–0, in the first-ever professional American football night game. Date: November 21, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 21 📅 Events on this day in 1902 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Valerios Stais Discovers…

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 1902Mount Pelée Erupts, Destroys Saint-Pierre, Kills 30,000+ | May 8, 1902Breaker Morant and Peter…

Edward VII and Alexandra of Denmark are crowned King and Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Date: August 9, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 9 📅 Events on this day in 1902 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Pierre and Marie Curie Refine…