June 1902
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The following events occurred in June 1902:
June 2, 1902 (Monday)
- The Anthracite Coal Strike begins in the United States.
- Born:Rosa Rio, American organist and composer (d. 2010)
June 10, 1902 (Tuesday)
- Died:
- Jacint Verdaguer, Catalan poet (b. 1845)
- Auguste Schmidt, German educator and activist (b. 1833)
June 15, 1902 (Sunday)
- The New York Central Railroad inaugurates the 20th Century Limited passenger train between Chicago and New York City.
June 16, 1902 (Monday)
- Australia: Female British subjects (with the exception of Asians, Aborigines and Africans) win the vote with the Uniform Franchise Act.
- Born:Barbara McClintock, American geneticist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1992)
June 17, 1902 (Tuesday)
- Norwich City Football Club is formed.
June 18, 1902 (Wednesday)
- Died:Samuel Butler, British author (b. 1835)
June 19, 1902 (Thursday)
- Died:Albert of Saxony, King of Saxony and a member of the House of Wettin (b. 1828)
June 22, 1902 (Sunday)
- Born:Henri Deglane, French wrestler (d. 1975)
June 24, 1902 (Tuesday)
- Born:Juan Antonio Yanes, Venezuelan professional baseball pioneer (d. 1987)
June 26, 1902 (Thursday)
- Edward VII institutes the Order of Merit.
- Born:Hugues Cuénod, Swiss tenor (d. 2010)
June 28, 1902 (Saturday)
- Born:Richard Rodgers, American composer (d. 1979)
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