Pierre and Marie Curie Refine Radium Chloride, April 20, 1902

The opening of the reservoir of the Aswan Dam in Egypt. Date: December 10, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 10 📅 Events on this day in 1902 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Santa María Volcano Eruption Begins, Third-Largest of 20th Century, October 24, 1902Macario Sakay Issues…

The Commercial Pacific Cable Company lays the first Pacific telegraph cable, from San Francisco to Honolulu. Date: December 14, 1902 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 14 📅 Events on this day in 1902 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Spooner Act Passed Authorizing Panama Canal Rights June 28,…

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 1902Second Boer War Ends with Treaty…

The 7.5 Mw  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 → 📅 Other events on April 18 📅 Events on this day in 1902 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1902Mount Pelée Erupts, Destroys Saint-Pierre,…

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 1902Ibrox Park…