1902

The mosquito identified as the carrier of Yellow Fever

Mosquito identified as carrier of Yellow Fever

Crayons invented
Beatrix Potter's "Peter Rabbit" stories
A. Conan Doyle's book Hound of the Baskervilles
Alice Hegan Rice's book Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
The air conditioner perfected
Crayons invented
Electric hearing aid invented
Electric hair dryer invented
Spark plug invented
Speedometer invented
Karo Corn Syrup introduced
Animal crackers introduced
Chili powder introduced
Enrico Caruso makes his first phonographic recording
Song - "In the Good Old Summertime"
Film - "A Trip to the Moon"
Langston Hughes, Marian Anderson, John Steinbeck and Charles Lindbergh born
Cecil Rhodes and Emile Zola die