What happened on 17 April 1902?

Discover what happened on 17 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

  • Joannes Stynen (coadjutor)
  • Johannes Schmeidler
  • Francisco de Asís, Duke of Cádiz (King consort of Spain from 1846 to 1868)
  • Marcus Wolf Hinrichsen (German politician (1829-1902))
  • Martin Weibull (Swedish historian)
  • Julie Heins (Danish teacher, writer and headmistress)
  • Jane Vezin (Australian-English actor (1829-1902))
  • Valdimar Ásmundsson (Icelandic translator)
  • Alexander William Wellwood Rattray (British painter (1849-1902))
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  • Rosendo Dalmau (Spanish singer)
  • David Gerschel (French journalist (1842-1902))
  • Lodewijk Johannes Wilhelmus Benschop (Military officer)
  • Rose Agnes Lefroy
  • Lina Luise von Schlegel (31 May 1813 Imnitz – 17 Apr 1902 Dresden)
  • Josef Zangerle
  • Joannes Stynen (coadjutor)
  • Johannes Schmeidler