What Happened on March 18, 1902

Day of the Week: Tuesday

Historical Events


Event of interestEvent of Interest

Arnold Schoenberg's "Verklärte Nacht" premieres in Vienna

Composer and Painter Arnold Schoenberg
Composer and Painter
Arnold Schoenberg
  • Italian operatic tenor Enrico Caruso becomes 1st well-known performer to make a record
  • Turkey grants Germany syndicate the first concession to construct a railroad through Turkish territory to Baghdad, to be linked to Berlin