About the day » Sunday January 19, 1902Calender converter

• Abraham Stein, Amsterdam († 1943)
• Aleida Theodora Elschot, Gronau
• Agnes Euphrosie MacDonald, Sydney Mines, NS, Canada
• Alijda Kappert, Stad Doetinchem († 1902)
• Adriana Clemantina Van Gestel, turnhout († 1999)
• Anna Catharina Slegers, Retie, België († 1902)
• Agge Smit, Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1979)
• Albertina Wilhelmina Johanna Beuving, Amersfoort († 1969)
• Adriana Lesius, Oisterwijk († 1903)

• Aaltje van Bruggen (0), Woudenberg
• Abraham van Putten (92), Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Anne Marie Vanneste (0), Rollegem
• Antonius van Dongen, Princenhage
• Angelus Van Achte (81), Daknam
• Antje Jans Keuning (29), Haskerland, Friesland, Nederland
• Alphonsus Franciscus Govaerts (0), Turnhout
• Anders Johansen Jr. (73), Elsinore, Sevier, Utah, Verenigde Staten
• Aaltje van Bruggen (0), Woudenberg, Utrecht, Nederland
• Antje Dijkema (67), Zeerijp (gem. Eemsdelta)

• 1892 » Ólafur Thors, Icelandic lawyer and politician, 8th Prime Minister of Iceland († 1964)
• 1893 » Magda Tagliaferro, Brazilian pianist and educator († 1986)
• 1903 » Boris Blacher, German composer and playwright († 1975)
• 1905 » Stanley Hawes, English-Australian director and producer († 1991)
• 1907 » Briggs Cunningham, American race car driver, sailor, and businessman († 2003)
• 1908 » Aleksandr Gennadievich Kurosh, Russian mathematician and theorist († 1971)
• 1908 » Ish Kabibble, American comedian and cornet player († 1994)
• 1911 » Choor Singh, Indian-Singaporean lawyer and judge († 2009)
• 1912 » Leonid Kantorovich, Russian mathematician and economist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1986)
• 1913 » Rex Ingamells, Australian author and poet († 1955)

• 1865 » Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, French philosopher and politician (b. 1809)
• 1869 » Carl Reichenbach, German chemist and philosopher (b. 1788)
• 1874 » August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben, German poet and scholar (b. 1798)
• 1878 » Henri Victor Regnault, French physicist and chemist (b. 1810)
• 1905 » Debendranath Tagore, Indian philosopher and author (b. 1817)
• 1906 » Bartolomé Mitre, Argentinian historian and politician, 6th President of Argentina (b. 1821)
• 1908 » Roberto Bompiani, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1821)
• 1929 » Liang Qichao, Chinese journalist, philosopher, and scholar (b. 1873)
• 1930 » Frank P. Ramsey, British mathematician, philosopher and economist (b. 1903)
• 1938 » Branislav Nušić, Serbian author, playwright, and journalist (b. 1864)

• 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.
• April 2 » "Electric Theatre", the first full-time movie theater in the United States, opens in Los Angeles.
• April 20 » Pierre and Marie Curie refine radium chloride.
• June 24 » King Edward VII of the United Kingdom develops appendicitis, delaying his coronation.
• August 22 » Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first President of the United States to make a public appearance in an automobile.
• October 24 » Guatemala's Santa María Volcano begins to erupt, becoming the third-largest eruption of the 20th century.
• November 29 » The Pittsburgh Stars defeated the Philadelphia Athletics, 11–0 to win the first championship associated with an American national professional football league.

The temperature on January 19, 1902 was between -3.2 °C and 4.5 °C and averaged 0.2 °C. There was 0.9 hours of sunshine (11%).