1902
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1902 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1902nd year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the
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May 8: Mount Pelée erupts.
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1900s
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The 1900s was the decade that began on January 1, 1900, and ended on December 31, 1909. The Edwardian era covers a similar span of time. The term "nineteen-hundreds" is sometimes also used to mean the
1902
…the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 902nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 2nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1900s decade. As of the start of 1902, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923. January…
A shocked mandarin in Manchu robe in the back, with Queen Victoria (British Empire), Wilhelm II (German Empire), Nicholas II (Imperial Russia), Marianne (French Third Republic), and a samurai (Empire of Japan) stabbing into a king cake with Chine ("China" in French) written on it. A portrayal of New Imperialism and its effects on China.
Ruins from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, remembered as one of the worst natural disasters in United States history
During 1905 the physicist Albert Einstein published four articles – each revolutionary and groundbreaking in its field.
The first ascent of LZ1 over Lake Constance (the Bodensee) in 1900.