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01/02/1904
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James Melton, Moultrie Ga, opera tenor (Ford Festival)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1904
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Sally Rand, Hickory County MO, stripper (fan dance)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1904
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James Longstreet, Confederate general, dies at 82
Type: Death
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01/02/1905
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Elara, a satellite of Jupiter, discovered by Perrine
Type: Event
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01/02/1905
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Japanese troops capture Port Arthur
Type: Event
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01/02/1905
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Michael Kemp Tippett, English composer/conductor (Child of our Time)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1907
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Edward Albert Radice, economist
Type: Birth
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01/02/1907
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Salvador Ley, composer
Type: Birth
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01/02/1908
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Canadian branch of the Royal Mint opens in Ottawa
Type: Event
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01/02/1908
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Ben Grauer, NYC, newscaster (Big Story)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1908
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Janis Kepitis, composer
Type: Birth
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01/02/1908
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Dom Joƒo G da Cƒmara, Portuguese journalist/playwright, dies at 55
Type: Death
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01/02/1909
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1st official Dutch 11 city skate (Minne Hoekstra in 13:50)
Type: Event
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01/02/1909
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Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1910
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1st junior high schools in US opens (Berkeley Calif)
Type: Event
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01/02/1910
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Ulrich Becher, writer
Type: Birth
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01/02/1911
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Bkln Dodgers pres Charles Ebbets announces purchase of grounds to build a new concrete-and-steel stadium to seat 30,000
Type: Event
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01/02/1912
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Andre Ameller, composer
Type: Birth
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01/02/1912
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Anna Lee, Ightham England, actress (Scruples, Lila-General Hospital)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1912
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Barbara Pentland, Winnipeg Canada, composer
Type: Birth
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01/02/1912
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Renato Guttuso, Italian painter (Flight from Etna, Crucifixion)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1913
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National Woman's Party forms
Type: Event
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01/02/1913
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Ernest Sidey, British air marshal
Type: Birth
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01/02/1913
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Gardner Read, Evanston, Illinois, composer
Type: Birth
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01/02/1913
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Juanita E Jackson Mitchell, US head (NAACP)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1913
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L‚on P Teisserenc de Bort, France, meteorologist
Type: Birth
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01/02/1913
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L‚on P Teisserenc de Bort, Fr meteorologist (stratosphere), dies at 57
Type: Death
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01/02/1914
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Philips installs research dept in Eindhoven
Type: Event
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01/02/1915
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John Hope Franklin, historian
Type: Birth
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01/02/1915
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Karl Goldmark, Austria-Hungarian composer (Queen of Saba), dies at 84
Type: Death
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01/02/1917
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Royal Bank of Canada takes over Qu‚bec Bank
Type: Event
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01/02/1917
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Edward B Tylor, English anthropologist, dies at 84
Type: Death
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01/02/1918
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Dodgers trade Casey Stengel and Cutshaw to Pitts for Grimes and Mamaux
Type: Event
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01/02/1918
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NHL Montreal Wanderers disband after Westmount arena burns down
Type: Event
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01/02/1918
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Sijbe K Bakker, vicar/theologist (Christian-Socialism), dies at 42
Type: Death
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01/02/1919
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Anti-British uprising in Ireland
Type: Event
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01/02/1919
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Lithuania gains independence
Type: Event
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01/02/1920
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10,000 US union and socialist organizers arrested (Palmer Raids)
Type: Event
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01/02/1920
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Duke of Devonshire, English large landowner/art collector
Type: Birth
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01/02/1920
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Isaac Asimov, Russia, scientist/writer (I Robot, Foundation Trilogy)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1920
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Penelope Jessel, politcal activist
Type: Birth
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01/02/1920
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Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker
Type: Birth
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01/02/1921
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1st religious service radio broadcast in US, KDKA-Pittsburgh
Type: Event
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01/02/1921
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DeYoung Museum in Golden Gate Park opens
Type: Event
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01/02/1921
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Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, Ger chancellor/PM (Prussia), dies at 64
Type: Death
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01/02/1922
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Jason Evers, NYC, actor (Wrangler, Channing)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1922
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Nico Schuyt, composer
Type: Birth
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01/02/1922
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Renata Tebaldi, Pesaro Italy, lyric soprano
Type: Birth
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01/02/1923
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Ku Klux Klan surprise attack on black residential area Rosewood Fla, 8 killed (compensation awarded in 1995)
Type: Event
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01/02/1923
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Sam Carter, black resident of Rosewood Florida, lynched by KKK
Type: Death
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