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Born on Sunday October 5, 1902
Died on Sunday October 5, 1902

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from October 5, 1902 at Delpher


Born on October 5
  • 1898 » Nachum Gutman, Moldovan-Israeli painter and sculptor († 1980)
  • 1899 » Elda Anderson, American physicist and health researcher († 1961)
  • 1900 » Bing Xin, Chinese author and poet, known for her contributions to children's literature († 1998)
  • 1900 » Margherita Bontade, Italian politician († 1992)
  • 1901 » John Alton, Austrian-American director and cinematographer († 1996)
  • 1902 » Larry Fine, American comedian († 1975)
  • 1902 » Ray Kroc, American businessman and philanthropist († 1984)
  • 1903 » M. King Hubbert, American geophysicist and academic († 1989)
  • 1905 » Harriet E. MacGibbon, American actress († 1987)
  • 1905 » John Hoyt, American actor († 1991)

Died on October 5

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

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.
  • March 6 » Real Madrid CF is founded.
  • April 2 » "Electric Theatre", the first full-time movie theater in the United States, opens in Los Angeles.
  • April 14 » James Cash Penney opens his first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming.
  • May 8 » In Martinique, Mount Pelée erupts, destroying the town of Saint-Pierre and killing over 30,000 people. Only a handful of residents survive the blast.
  • May 31 » Second Boer War: The Treaty of Vereeniging ends the war and ensures British control of South Africa.
  • December 10 » The opening of the reservoir of the Aswan Dam in Egypt.
The weather on Sunday October 5, 1902
The temperature on October 5, 1902 was between 1.6 °C and 9.4 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%).

Source: KNMI