1902

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Centuries:	19th century - 20th century - 21st century
Decades:	1870s  1880s  1890s  - 1900s -  1910s  1920s  1930s
Years:	1899 1900 1901 - 1902 - 1903 1904 1905

Contents 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Hits songs

[change] Events

• July 11 - Arthur Balfour becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
• Marie and Pierre Curie discover radium
• The Real Madrid football club starts in Spain
• Statue of Boudica unveiled in Westminister, London

[change] Births

• February 4 - Charles Lindbergh, American pilot (d. 1974)
• February 27 - John Steinbeck, American writer (d. 1968)
• August 8 - Paul Dirac, English physicist (d. 1984)
• December 5 - Strom Thurmond, American politician (d. 2003)
• September 21 - Ruhollah Khomeini, revolutionary leader (d. 1989)

[change] Deaths

• December 14 - Julia Grant - former First Lady of the United States (b. 1826)
• September 16 - Levi Strauss, American business person (b. 1829)

[change] Hits songs

• "The Entertainer" m. Scott Joplin