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Born on Wednesday February 12, 1902
- Adriana Margaretha Knijnenburg, Wassenaar
- Adriana Margaretha Knijnenburg, Wassenaar, Zuid holland, Nederland
- Adrianus Knijff, Leiden († 1972)
- Adriana Johanna van Bemden, Dinteloord en Prinsenland Noord-Brabant Nederland († 1984)
- Adrianus Arnoldus van Lieshout, Tilburg († 1902)
- Akke Hendriks Haitsma, Workum, Nijefurd, Friesland, Nederland
- Adrianus Deblauwe, Beernem
- ? (levenloos) Quist, Goes, Zeeland, Nederland NED († 1902)
- Akke Haitsma, Workum, Workum (Frl) († 1989)
- (Stillborn) POSTHUMUS, Ameland Friesland Netherlands († 1902)
Died on Wednesday February 12, 1902
- Adriana van der van der Waal (1), Ridderkerk
- Aart Sommeling (0), Rotterdam, Nederland
- Adriana Kleinjan (84), Sliedrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adriaan Pruijssers (0), 's Grevelduin-Capelle
- Adriana Roberdina Span (68), Baardwijk
- Albert Hennink (81), Lemperhoek, Gelderland, Nederland
- Aartje van Ee (34), Zeist
- Aaltje Flier (0), Oldebroek (Broekdijk)
- Aleida Pieternella van Leeuwen (0), Lonneker, Nederland
- Aaltje Flier (0), Oldebroek
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from February 12, 1902 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië
- Nieuwsblad van Friesland : Hepkema's courant
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- De Sumatra post
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Middelburgsche courant
- Leeuwarder courant
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
Born on February 12
- 1897 » Charles Groves Wright Anderson, South African-Australian colonel and politician († 1988)
- 1897 » Lincoln LaPaz, American astronomer and academic († 1985)
- 1898 » Wallace Ford, English-American actor and singer († 1966)
- 1900 » Roger J. Traynor, American lawyer and jurist, 23rd Chief Justice of California († 1983)
- 1902 » William Collier, Jr., American actor, producer, and screenwriter († 1987)
- 1903 » Chick Hafey, American baseball player and manager († 1973)
- 1903 » Jorge Basadre, Peruvian historian († 1980)
- 1904 » Ted Mack, American radio and television host († 1976)
- 1907 » Joseph Kearns, American actor († 1962)
- 1908 » Jean Effel, French painter, caricaturist, illustrator and journalist († 1982)
Died on February 12
- 1886 » Randolph Caldecott, English-American painter and illustrator (b. 1846)
- 1894 » Hans von Bülow, German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1830)
- 1896 » Ambroise Thomas, French composer and academic (b. 1811)
- 1912 » Gerhard Armauer Hansen, Norwegian physician (b. 1841)
- 1915 » Émile Waldteufel, French pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1837)
- 1916 » Richard Dedekind, German mathematician, philosopher, and academic (b. 1831)
- 1929 » Lillie Langtry, English singer and actress (b. 1853)
- 1931 » Samad bey Mehmandarov, Azerbaijani-Russian general and politician, 3rd Azerbaijani Minister of Defense (b. 1855)
- 1935 » Auguste Escoffier, French chef and author (b. 1846)
- 1942 » Eugene Esmonde, Irish-English lieutenant and pilot, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1909)
Names that were popular for boys in 1902
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Petrus
- Gerrit
- Antonius
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Jacob
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1902
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Catharina
- Wilhelmina
- Elisabeth
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Jacoba
- Petronella
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Antonia
- 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 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.
- 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 20 » Cuba gains independence from the United States. Tomás Estrada Palma becomes the country's first President.
- July 17 » Willis Carrier creates the first air conditioner in Buffalo, New York.
- December 14 » The Commercial Pacific Cable Company lays the first Pacific telegraph cable, from San Francisco to Honolulu.
The weather on Wednesday February 12, 1902
The temperature on February 12, 1902 was between -10.7 °C and 3.6 °C and averaged -2.8 °C. There was 5.8 hours of sunshine (60%).
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI