Historical Events
Event of Interest
Marie and Pierre Curie isolate the radioactive compound radium chloride
Famous Birthdays
- Donald Wolfit, British actor (Lawrence of Arabia, Becket, Accursed), born in New Balderton, Nottinghamshire, England (d. 1968)
- Veselin Stoyanov, Bulgarian composer, born in Shumen, Bulgaria (d. 1969)
1902 Highlights
About April 20, 1902
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 120 years, 11 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Taurus
