A Major Milestone
Time: Wednesday Oct 8, 1902
Place: Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S.
Details: With their new method the Wrights achieved true control in turns for the first time on October 8, 1902, a major milestone.
Best-effort ordering. Some events may appear out of order since many are only known to the year, but they are usually around the same period.
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The Wright brothers-Tries
Friday Sep 19, 1902 - Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S.
The Wright brothers-Wrights finally took to the air
Thursday Dec 17, 1903 at 10:35:00 AM - Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S.
The Wright brothers-First tests
Wednesday Oct 3, 1900 - Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S.
The Wright brothers-To Kitty Hawk
1900 - Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S.
The Wright brothers-New Try
Jul, 1901 - Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S.
The Wright brothers-First powered flight attempt
Dec, 1903 - Kill Devil Hills ,Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S.
The Wright brothers-The 1902 Try
1902 - Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S.
George Washington-Battle of the Chesapeake
Thursday Sep 6, 1781 - Virginia Capes, Atlantic Ocean
On This Day - 8 October
George Washington-Burgoyne tried to take Bemis Heights but was isolated from support by Howe
Wednesday Oct 8, 1777 - Stillwater, Saratoga County, New York, U.S.
Disasters with highest death tolls-Peshtigo Fire
Sunday Oct 8, 1871 - Wisconsin, United States
Disasters with highest death tolls-1881 Haiphong Typhoon
Saturday Oct 8, 1881 - Haiphong, Vietnam
Incandescent light bulb-The United States Patent Office gave a ruling about Edison's Patents
Monday Oct 8, 1883 - Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
Xinhai Revolution-Sun Yat-sen Ordered The Launch of The Huizhou Uprising
Monday Oct 8, 1900 - Huizhou, Guangdong, China
Pedro López (serial killer)-López birth
Friday Oct 8, 1948 - Santa Isabel, Colombia
Korean War-The People's Volunteer Army
Sunday Oct 8, 1950 - China
Algerian War-the 1e REP surrounded Ali La Pointe's hideout at 5 Rue de s Abderames
Tuesday Oct 8, 1957 - Algeria
Margaret Thatcher-The 1959 Election
Thursday Oct 8, 1959 - Finchley, London, England
Algerian War-Algeria was admitted as the 109th member of the United Nations
Monday Oct 8, 1962 - Algeria
Che Guevara-Wounded and taken prisoner
Sunday Oct 8, 1967 - Yuro ravine, Bolivia
1973 oil crisis-Gulf Six unilaterally raise the posted price of Saudi Light marker crude 17 percent from $3.12 to $3.65 per barrel
Monday Oct 8, 1973 - Arabian Peninsula
Croatian War of Independence-Independence day of Croatia
Tuesday Oct 8, 1991 - Croatia
Bosnian War-Operation Southern Move
Sunday Oct 8, 1995 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Impeachment of Bill Clinton-Commence Impeachment Proceedings Against Clinton
Thursday Oct 8, 1998 - House of Representatives, Washington D.C., U.S.
Second Chechen War-UNOMIG helicopter was shot down in Georgia
Monday Oct 8, 2001 - Georgia
Disasters with highest death tolls-2005 Kashmir Earthquake
Saturday Oct 8, 2005 at 08:50:00 AM - Pakistan
Sepp Blatter-Blatter Was Suspended From FIFA For 90
Thursday Oct 8, 2015 - FIFA headquarters, Zurich, Switzerland
Lady Gaga-American Horror Story
Thursday Oct 8, 2015 - U.S.
Conflict in Myanmar-ARSA attacked Burmese border posts along the Bangladesh–Myanmar border
Saturday Oct 8, 2016 - Myanmar
Mohamed Salah-World Cup 2018 Qualification
Sunday Oct 8, 2017 - Alexandria, Egypt
Sofia Kenin-Reaching Top 50
Monday Oct 8, 2018 - U.S.
Maximilian Henry of Bavaria Birth
Friday Oct 8, 1621 - Munich
Jaime de Casellas Birth
Sunday Oct 8, 1690 - Valls
Jean-Franois Rewbell Birth
Sunday Oct 8, 1747 - Colmar
Siege of Belgrade (1690)
Sunday Oct 8, 1690 - Belgrade
October 1902
Disasters with highest death tolls-Santa Maria
Friday Oct 24, 1902 - Guatemala
1902
The Wright brothers-The 1902 Try
1902 - Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S.
Marie Curie-Separating One-Tenth of a Gram of Radium Chloride
1902 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-She visited Poland
1902 - Paris, France
Marie Curie-The Curials Published 32 Scientific Papers
1902 - Paris, France
Igor Stravinsky-Staying With Composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and His Family
1902 - Heidelberg, Germany
1905 Russian Revolution-In the provinces of Kharkov and Poltava
1902 - Kharkov and Poltava, Russian Empire (Now Ukraine)
Second Boer War-Boer leader Manie Maritz was implicated in the Leliefontein massacre
1902 - Leliefontein, South Africa
Armenian Genocide-A Congress of the Young Turks
1902 - Paris, France
Denmark expedition-The start of an expeditionary
1902 - Greenland
1905 Russian Revolution-Worker strikes in Caucasus broke out
Mar, 1902 - Russian Empire
Second Boer War-Large British reinforcements were sent to the Western Transvaal
Mar, 1902 - South Africa
Second Boer War-Boers attacked the rear guard of Methuen's moving column at Tweebosch
Friday Mar 7, 1902 - South Africa
Plague-Plague infection is first reported in Mexico
1902 - Mexico
Second Boer War-The opportunity the British were waiting for arose
Friday Apr 11, 1902 - Rooiwal, South Africa
Second Boer War-End of hostilities
May, 1902 - South Africa
Second Boer War-Zulu faction had their cattle stolen and their people mistreated by the Boers as a punishment for helping the British
Tuesday May 6, 1902 - South Africa
Disasters with highest death tolls-Mount Pelée
Wednesday May 7, 1902 - Martinique
Second Boer War-Treaty of Vereeniging
Saturday May 31, 1902 - Pretoria, South African Republic
Second Boer War-Treaty of Vereeniging
Saturday May 31, 1902 - Pretoria, South Africa
Nikola Tesla-Tesla moved his lab operations from Houston Street to Wardenclyffe
Jun, 1902 - New York City, New York, U.S.
FIFA World Cup-The First official international match outside the British Isles
Jul, 1902 - Montevideo, Uruguay
Willis Carrier-First modern air conditioning system
Thursday Jul 17, 1902 - Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Ford-Cadillac Motor Company
Friday Aug 22, 1902 - U.S.
Disasters with highest death tolls-Yacolt Burn
Sep, 1902 - Washington and Oregon, U.S.
Gustav Stresemann-Stresemann and Saxon
1902 - Kingdom of Saxony (Present day Saxony state, Germany)
Willem Einthoven-Willem became a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
1902 - Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Wright brothers-Tries
Friday Sep 19, 1902 - Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, U.S.
Ruhollah Khomeini-Birth
Tuesday Sep 23, 1902 - Khomeyn, Markazi Province, Iran
Disasters with highest death tolls-Santa Maria
Friday Oct 24, 1902 - Guatemala
Benito Mussolini-Mussolini emigrated to Switzerland
1902 - Switzerland