What happened on 16 April 1902?

Discover what happened on 16 April 1902 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • John J. Newsom (architect (1837-1902))
  • Franz Kirchberger
  • Lambert Thonissen
  • Charles Cassegrain
  • Ferdinand Elzéar Couture (Canadian Catholic priest)
  • Caroline-Julie Buvelot (Artist, colourist and photographic retoucher)
  • Armandus Janssens (politician (1849–1902))
  • Hubert Bellis (Belgian painter (1831-1902))
  • Aurélien Scholl (French journalist and writer (1833-1902))
  • Henri Jules Louis Marie Rendu (French physician (1844–1902))
  • Carl Baagøe (painter (1829-1902))
  • Paul Ottokar Theodor Hirsch ((1847-1902))
  • John Eric Banck (Dutch poet)
  • Henry Arnold Lawrence (English rugby union footballer)
  • Sipke Kool (Dutch painter (1836-1902))
  • Henry Verlet (French journalist)
  • Jan-Baptist De Bock (Belgian sculptor (1826–1902))
  • Maria Catharine Walters ((died 1902))
  • Hans Robert Ludwig von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (21 May 1816 Neudeck – 16 Apr 1902 Neudeck)
  • Olga Ushakova
  • Karel Záhorský
  • Charles Aubertin
  • John J. Newsom (architect (1837-1902))
  • Franz Kirchberger
  • Lambert Thonissen
  • Charles Cassegrain
  • Ferdinand Elzéar Couture (Canadian Catholic priest)
  • Caroline-Julie Buvelot (Artist, colourist and photographic retoucher)