Historical Events
Event of Interest
Arthur Balfour succeeds Lord Salisbury, who retired as British Prime Minister on 11 July
Famous Birthdays
- Günther Anders, German Jewish philosopher, born in Breslau, German Empire (d. 1992)
Famous Deaths
- Pieter Caland, Dutch hydraulic engineer (New Waterway), dies at 74
Died in 1902 1902 Highlights
About July 12, 1902
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 121 years, 9 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
