February 1902
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The following events occurred in February 1902:
February 1, 1902 (Saturday)
- Born:Langston Hughes, African American writer (d. 1967)
- Died:Salomon Jadassohn, German composer and pianist (b. 1831)
February 4, 1902 (Tuesday)
- Born:
- Charles Lindbergh, American aviator (d. 1974)
- Hartley Shawcross, British barrister and politician (d. 2003)
February 5, 1902 (Wednesday)
- Born:Iwamoto Kaoru, Japanese professional Go player (d. 1999)
February 6, 1902 (Thursday)
- Born:George Brunies, American jazz trombonist (d. 1974)
- Died:Clémence Royer, French scholar (b. 1830)
February 8, 1902 (Saturday)
- Born:Demchugdongrub, Mongolian politician (d. 1966)
February 9, 1902 (Sunday)
- Fire levels 26 city blocks of Jersey City, New Jersey.
February 10, 1902 (Monday)
- Born:Walter Houser Brattain, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1987)
February 11, 1902 (Tuesday)
- Police and universal suffrage demonstrators are involved in a physical altercation in Brussels.
- Born:Arne Jacobsen, Danish architect and designer (d. 1971)
February 14, 1902 (Friday)
- Born:Thelma Ritter, American actress (d. 1969)
February 15, 1902 (Saturday)
- The Berlin U-Bahn underground is opened.
- Died:Viggo Hørup, Danish politician (b. 1841)
February 18, 1902 (Tuesday)
- U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt prosecutes the Northern Securities Company for violation of the Sherman Act.
- Died:Albert Bierstadt, German-born American painter (b. 1830)
February 19, 1902 (Wednesday)
- Born:
- Kay Boyle, American writer (d. 1992)
- Eddie Peabody, American musician (d. 1970)
February 20, 1902 (Thursday)
- Born:Ansel Adams, American photographer (d. 1984)
February 27, 1902 (Thursday)
- American writer John Steinbeck is born.
- Born:Gene Sarazen, American golfer (d. 1999)
- Died:
- Harry 'Breaker' Morant, Australian soldier (executed) (b. 1864)
- Peter Handcock, Australian soldier (executed) (b. 1869)
February 28, 1902 (Friday)
- Born:Vi Robbins, Australian supercentenarian (d. 2014)
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