September 1902
The following events occurred in September 1902:
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September 13, 1902: Tinker, Evers and Chance team up for a double play for the first time
September 1, 1902: French sci-fi film A Trip to the Moon premieres in Paris
September 1, 1902 (Monday)
- The classic silent film, Le Voyage dans La Lune (A Trip to the Moon), is released at the Théâtre Robert-Houdin in Paris, France, by actor/producer Georges Méliès, and proves an instant success.[1]
September 2, 1902 (Tuesday)
- Haitian admiral, Hammerton Killick, a supporter of presidential candidate Anténor Firmin, captures a German ammunition ship, the Markomannia, on its way to provide ammunition to Firmin's rival Pierre Nord Alexis.[2]
- The U.S. state of Vermont holds its election for the House of Representatives.
September 3, 1902 (Wednesday)
- Operative William Craig of the United States Secret Service dies in a collision between a street car and the President's carriage.
September 5, 1902 (Friday)
- Paul Haas replaces Bartomeu Terradas as president of FC Barcelona.[3]
- Died: Rudolf Virchow, 80, German scientist and politician (b. 1821)
September 6, 1902 (Saturday)
- Died:
- Sir Frederick Abel, 75, British chemist (b. 1827)
- Hammerton Killick, 46, admiral in the Haitian Navy, drowned after blowing up his ship to avoid surrendering to the German warship SMS Panther (b. 1856) [4]
September 7, 1902 (Sunday)
- In the final of Sweden's Rosenska Pokalen football tournament, Gelfle defeat Djurgårdens 1-0.[5]
September 8, 1902 (Monday)
- In the town of Candela, Italy five people are killed and ten injured when 400 peasants involved in a wage dispute block local roads; violence erupts and troops fire at the strikers.[6]
- The U.S. state of Maine holds its election for the House of Representatives.
September 9, 1902 (Tuesday)
- British humorist P. G. Wodehouse resigns from the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Company in London to begin a full-time writing career.[7]
September 12, 1902 (Friday)
- Born: Juscelino Kubitschek, 21st President of Brazil, in Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil (d. 1976)
September 13, 1902 (Saturday)
- Harry Jackson is the first British criminal to be convicted on the basis of fingerprint evidence, when he is found guilty of burglary.[8]
- "Baseball's Sad Lexicon": Chicago Cubs players Joe Tinker, Johnny Evers and Frank Chance turn their first double play, two days after playing together for the first time.[9]
September 15, 1902 (Monday)
- Dai-ichi Life founded in Kyōbashi, Tokyo, Japan.[10]
September 16, 1902 (Tuesday)
- Born: Jakob Sporrenberg, German war criminal, in Düsseldorf (d. 1952, executed)
September 17, 1902 (Wednesday)
- Opera singer Nellie Melba arrives in Brisbane at the start of her first Australian tour, having spent the previous 16 years in Europe.[11]
September 19, 1902 (Friday)
- Shiloh Baptist Church stampede: A stampede occurs at the Shiloh Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, after a talk by Booker T. Washington, when the congregation wrongly believes the building is on fire; 115 African-American people are suffocated or crushed to death.[12]
- Died: Masaoka Shiki, 34, Japanese haiku poet (tuberculosis) (b. 1867)[13]
September 20, 1902 (Saturday)
- The schedule is published for the 1902–03 Primera Fuerza season, the first season of Mexican competitive football.
September 21, 1902 (Sunday)
- Born: Luis Cernuda, Spanish poet, in Seville (d. 1963)
September 22, 1902 (Monday)
- The Mariana Islands are struck by a magnitude 7.5 earthquake, which causes major damage on Guam and Saipan.[14][15]
- In Canada, the Canadian Pacific Railway, through its subsidiary, the Ottawa, Northern and Western Railway, acquires the Pontiac Pacific Junction Railway.[16]
- Born: John Houseman, British-American actor and producer, in Bucharest, under the name Jacques Haussmann (d. 1988)
September 23, 1902 (Tuesday)
- Born: Ion Gheorghe Maurer, Romanian politician, 49th Prime Minister of Romania, in Bucharest (d. 2000)
September 24, 1902 (Wednesday)
- Bailundo revolt: A column of colonial soldiers from Luanda, Angola led by Pedro Massano de Amorim, enters Bailundo fort in readiness for anticipated attack.
- Born: Ruhollah Khomeini, Iranian Shia cleric, first Supreme Leader of Iran, in Khomeyn, Iran (d. 1989)
September 26, 1902 (Friday)
- The town of Catania, Sicily, Italy suffers flooding after a cyclone hits the island's east coast.[17] In the city of Modica, 300 people are reported killed,[18] and the cathedral of Belpasso collapses, with another 600 deaths resulting.[19]
- Born: Albert Anastasia, American mobster, in Parghelia, Calabria, Italy (d. 1957, murdered)
- Died: Levi Strauss, 73, American businessman and first manufacturer of jeans (b. 1829)
September 27, 1902 (Saturday)
- Collingwood Football Club are winners of the Victorian Football League Grand Final, defeating Essendon Football Club at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in front of a record crowd of 35,000.[20]
September 28, 1902 (Sunday)
- Training begins for the first season of the United States National Football League, due to begin on October 4.[21]
September 29, 1902 (Monday)
- Died:
- Émile Zola, 62, French novelist, playwright and journalist, (from carbon monoxide poisoning apparently caused by an improperly ventilated chimney) (b. 1840)[22]
- William McGonagall, 77, Scottish 'poet and tragedian' (b. 1825)
References
- Hammond, Paul (1974), Marvellous Méliès, London: Gordon Fraser, p. 141, ISBN 0-900406-38-0
- Smith, Matthew (October 20, 2014). Liberty, Fraternity, Exile: Haiti and Jamaica after Emancipation. UNC Press Books. ISBN 9781469617985.
- "Barca otd (on this day)". barcaotd.tumblr.com. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
- Haiti: A Slave Revolution: 200 years after 1804. International Action Center. September 2004. ISBN 978-0974752105. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
- Alsiö, Martin; Frantz, Alf; Lindahl, Jimmy; Persson, Gunnar, eds. (2004). 100 år: Svenska fotbollförbundets jubileumsbok 1904–2004, del 2: statistiken. Vällingby: Stroemberg Media Group. ISBN 91-86184-59-8.
- Soldiers Kill Strikers; Five Persons Dead and Ten Wounded as the Result of a Clash in Italy, The New York Times, September 10, 1902
- P. G. Wodehouse, Over Seventy (1957), pp. 19–21, 24–27
- Beavan, Colin. Fingerprints: The Origins of Crime Detection and the Murder Case that Launched Forensic Science. New York: Hyperion, May 2001. ISBN 0-7868-6607-1
- Singer, Tom (June 25, 2008). "Power of poem immortalizes Cubs trio: Tinker to Evers to Chance flourished in early 1900s". MLB.com. Retrieved May 9, 2013.
- "総資産デイリーランキング-全市場：株式ランキング - Yahoo!ファイナンス". yahoo.co.jp. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- Jim Davidson. "Melba, Dame Nellie (1861–1931)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- "Negro Dead Number 115. No White People Killed in the Birmingham Panic.", New York Times, September 20, 1902, retrieved January 6, 2015
- Beichman, Janine (2002), Masaoka Shiki: his life and works (revised ed.), Cheng & Tsui, p. 20, ISBN 0-88727-364-5
- "19020922 GUAM: AGANA". National Geophysical Data Center. September 22, 1902. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
- "M7.5 – Alamagan region, Northern Mariana Islands". United States Geological Survey. September 22, 1902. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
- "Significant dates in Ottawa railway history". Colin Churcher's Railway Pages. November 4, 2008. Archived from the original on April 27, 2006. Retrieved November 20, 2008.
- Hundreds Killed by a Cyclone In Sicily; Great Destruction Wrought at Modica and Catania, The New York Times, September 27, 1902
- The Cyclone In Sicily Is Still Raging; Hundreds of Bodies of the Dead Have Been Recovered, The New York Times, September 28, 1902
- Six Hundred Dead In Sicily; That Number of Bodies Already Recovered, The New York Times, September 30, 1902
- Ross, J. (ed), 100 Years of Australian Football 1897–1996: The Complete Story of the AFL, All the Big Stories, All the Great Pictures, All the Champions, Every AFL Season Reported, Viking, (Ringwood), 1996. ISBN 0-670-86814-0
- "NFL.com - NFL History". www.nfl.com. Archived from the original on 2003-07-17.
- "The Strange Death of Emile Zola". History Today Volume 52. 9 September 2002. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
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