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Born on Wednesday February 19, 1902
Died on Wednesday February 19, 1902

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 19, 1902 at Delpher


Born on February 19
  • 1893 » Cedric Hardwicke, English actor and director († 1964)
  • 1895 » Louis Calhern, American actor († 1956)
  • 1896 » André Breton, French poet and author († 1966)
  • 1897 » Alma Rubens, American actress († 1931)
  • 1899 » Lucio Fontana, Argentinian-Italian painter and sculptor († 1968)
  • 1902 » Kay Boyle, American novelist, short story writer, and educator († 1992)
  • 1904 » Elisabeth Welch, American-English singer and actress († 2003)
  • 1904 » Havank, Dutch journalist and author († 1964)
  • 1911 » Merle Oberon, Indian-American actress († 1979)
  • 1912 » Dorothy Janis, American actress († 2010)

Died on February 19

Names that were popular for boys in 1902
  1. Johannes
  2. Jan
  3. Cornelis
  4. Hendrik
  5. Willem
  6. Pieter
  7. Gerrit
  8. Petrus
  9. Jacob
  10. Jacobus
  11. Adrianus
  12. Arie
  13. Wilhelmus
  14. Dirk
  15. Hendrikus
  16. Gerardus
Names that were popular for girls in 1902
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Anna
  4. Cornelia
  5. Wilhelmina
  6. Adriana
  7. Elisabeth
  8. Hendrika
  9. Catharina
  10. Jacoba
  11. Aaltje
  12. Geertruida
  13. Petronella
  14. Grietje
  15. Neeltje
  16. Trijntje

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1902
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 5.2 million citizens.
  • January 28 » The Carnegie Institution of Washington is founded in Washington, D.C. with a $10 million gift from Andrew Carnegie.
  • March 7 » Second Boer War: Boers, led by Koos de la Rey, inflict the biggest defeat upon the British since the beginning of the war, at Tweebosch.
  • March 18 » Macario Sakay issues Presidential Order No. 1 of his Tagalog Republic.
  • April 14 » James Cash Penney opens his first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming.
  • April 18 » The 7.5 Mw  Guatemala earthquake shakes Guatemala with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe), killing between 800–2,000.
  • November 29 » The Pittsburgh Stars defeated the Philadelphia Athletics, 11–0 to win the first championship associated with an American national professional football league.
Weather February 19, 1902

The temperature on February 19, 1902 was between -1.0 °C and 1.9 °C and averaged 0.5 °C.

Source: KNMI