February 1902 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in February 1902.
The US president was Theodore Roosevelt (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Robert Gascoyne-Cecil (Conservative), Pope Leo XIII was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened on February 1902: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of February 1902?
Events
- 01 Feb 1902 Hermann Sudermanns "Es lebe das Leben" premieres in Berlin.
- 11 Feb 1902 Police beats up universal suffrage demonstrators in Brussels.
- 15 Feb 1902 Underground railway (U-Bahn).
- 18 Feb 1902 Opera Hunchback of Notre Dame, premieres in Monte Carlo
- 20 Feb 1902 Heavy surf breaks over Seal Rocks and damages Sutro Baths, San Francisco.
- 21 Feb 1902 Dr Harvey Cushing, first US brain surgeon, does his first brain operation.
- 24 Feb 1902 Battle at Yzer Spruit Boer General De la Rey beats British.
- 27 Feb 1902 Second Boer War: Harry 'Breaker' Harbord Morant is executed in Pretoria.
- 28 Feb 1902 Jules Massenets opera premieres in Monte Carlo.
- 27 Feb 1902 Second Boer War: Australian soldiers Harry "Breaker" Morant and Peter Handcock are executed in Pretoria after being convicted of war crimes.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in February 1902?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Jere Mahoney - For Old Times' Sake
- Jules Levy - Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
- Arthur Collins & Joe Natus - Tell Me, Dusky Maiden
- S. H. Dudley - While the Leaves Came Drifting Down
- Bert Williams - The Fortune Telling Man
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?