Historical Events
- The Campanile in St Mark's Square, Venice collapses, also demolishing the loggetta (reconstructed 1912)
Famous Birthdays
- Paul Guilfoyle, American actor and director (White Heat, Cyrano de Bergerac), born in Jersey City, New Jersey (d. 1961)
- Truman J. Hedding, US vice-admiral (WWII) (d. 1995)
Famous Deaths
- William Still, African-American abolitionist, businessman and conductor of the Underground Railroad, dies at 80
1902 Highlights
About July 14, 1902
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 120 years, 10 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer