1902 in film - 1902 in film See also: 1901 in film, other events of 1902, 1903 in film, list of 'years in film'. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths Events March 10 - Circuit Court's decision disallows Thomas Edison from having a monopoly on motion picture technology. Georges Méliès creates the legendary film A Trip to the Moon (Le Voyage dans la Lune), which in one scene features the animated human face of the moon being struck in the eye by a rocket. Births July 26 - Gracie Allen, actress, comedienne (+ 1964) August 10 - Norma Shearer, Academy Award winning actress (+ 1983) August 22 - Leni Riefenstahl, German film director September 22 - John Houseman, actor September 28 - Ed Sullivan, television host,.
Film format - Film format Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Movie film formats 2 Still photography film formats 2.1 Multiple image 2.2 Single image 2.3 Instant image 3 See also 4 References Movie film formats Amateur formats: 8 mm Single-8 Super 8 mm 9,5 mm film 17.5mm 22mm Edison 28mm Pathescope' Professional formats: 16mm 35mm Vistavision Cinerama 3 perf pulldown 70mm IMAX OMNIMAX Still photography film formats Multiple image Designation Type Year Size and comment 101 roll film 1895-1956 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" 102 roll film 1896-1933 1 1/2" x 2" 103 roll film 1896-1949 3 3/4" x 4 3/4" 104 roll film 1897-1949 4 3/4" x 3 3/4" 105 roll film 1897-1949 2 1/4" x 3 1/4", see 120 film 106 for roll holder 1898-1924 3 1/2".
1902 - 1902 Centuries: 19th century - 20th century - 21st century Decades: 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s 1890s - 1900s - 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s Years: 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 - 1902 - 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 See also: 1902 in film 1902 in literature 1902 in music 1902 in science 1902 in sports Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Events 2 Other events 3 Year in topic 4 Births 5 Deaths 6 Nobel Prizes Events January 28 - The Carnegie Institution is founded in Washington, DC with a $10 million gift from Andrew Carnegie. France, Loisy's L'évangile et l'Eglise which inaugurates the Modernist Crisis February 11 - Police beat up universal suffrage demonstrators in Brussels. March 10 - Circuit Court's decision disallows Thomas Edison from.
1903 in film - 1903 in film See also: 1902 in film, other events of 1903, 1904 in film, list of 'years in film'. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths Events The Great Train Robbery, by Edwin S. Porter ''The Magic Lantern / La Lanterne magicue, produced by Georges Méliès Births January 11 - Rex Lease, American actor January 18 - Werner Hinz, actor (+ 1985) February 16 - Edgar Bergen (+ 1978) March 11 - Lawrence Welk (+ 1992) May 3 - Bing Crosby - singer (+ 1977) May 8 - Fernandel, actor (+ 1971) May 29 - Bob Hope, actor, comedian Deaths.
1901 in film - 1901 in film See also: 1900 in film, other events of 1901, 1902 in film, list of 'years in film'. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths Events Edwin S. Porteris put in charge of Thomas Edison's motion-picture production company. Births January 14 - Bebe Daniels, USA actor (+ 1971) February 1 - Clark Gable, USA actor (+ 1960) February 25 - Zeppo Marx, of the Marx Brothers (+ 1979) August 4 - Louis Armstrong, actor, musician (+ 1971) December 5 - Walt Disney (+ 1966) December 5 - Mary Kovacs, actor, mother of Ernie Kovacs Deaths.
List of science fiction films - of science fiction films is often a guide to the tone of the times the film was made: other worlds and species are viewed in turn as wonderful, terrifying, threatening, incomprehensible, and childishly benign. Notable science fiction films include: Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Prior to 1930 2 1930s 3 1950s 4 1960s 5 1970s 6 1980s 7 1990s 8 2000s Prior to 1930 ;1902:A Trip to the Moon (original title Le voyage dans la lune) ;1927:Metropolis ;1929:Frau im Mond 1930s ;1931:Frankenstein ;1933:The Invisible Man ;1936:Flash Gordon (serial) ;1938:Things to Come 1950s ;1951:The Day the Earth Stood Still ; :The Thing From Another World (Howard Hawks original) ;1952:The War of the Worlds ;1954:Godzilla (original title ゴジラ Gojira) ; :This Island Earth ;1956:Forbidden Planet ; :Invasion of the Body Snatchers ;1957:The Incredible.
List of 'years in film' - List of 'years in film' This page indexes the individual year in film pages. Each year is annotated with a significant event as a reference point. 2000s - 1990s - 1980s - 1970s - 1960s - 1950s - 1940s - 1930s - 1920s - 1910s - 1900s - 19th century 2000s 2007 in film - films scheduled to be released in 2007 2006 in film - films scheduled to be released in 2006 2005 in film - films scheduled to be released in 2005 2004 in film - films scheduled to be released in 2004 2003 in film - Finding Nemo and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King are released 2002 in film - Signs, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers and.
Krusty the Klown - original sidekick, Sideshow Bob has now been replaced by Sideshow Mel. In 1996, Krusty faked his death and lived briefly as sailor Rory B. Bellows. The episode Like Father like Clown, based on the film The Jazz Singer and first released on October 24, 1991, expanded on his origin. According to it , he was born Herschel Schmoeckel Krustofski and is of Jewish heritage. Krusty is a third generation immigrant. In 1902, Zed Krustofski who would become his grandfather reportedly left Imperial Russia for the United States and gained entry through Ellis Island. His son Hyman Krustofski became a rabbi and firm believer in Orthodox Judaism. Rabbi Krustofski, voiced by Jackie Mason, apparently hoped that his own son would follow in his footsteps. The episode featured him bragging that Herschel was.
January 1 - 1874 - New York City annexes The Bronx 1880 - Construction of the Panama Canal begins 1883 - USS Enterprise (1874) decommissioned 1885 - The Montgolfier brothers cross the English Channel 1887 - Queen Victoria is proclaimed Empress of India at the first Imperial Assemblage (Durbar) in Delhi. 1888 - Elias Disney marries Flora Call 1892 - Ellis Island opens to begin accepting immigrants to the United States 1893 - Japan accepts the Gregorian calendar 1897 - Brooklyn, New York merges with New York City 1899 - End of Spanish rule in Cuba. 1899 - Queens and Staten Island merge with New York City 1901 - Nigeria becomes a British protectorate 1901 - Establishment of the Commonwealth of Australia (Federation). 1902 - The first Rose Bowl game is played in Pasadena,.
January 28 - at Botany Bay, Australia. 1855 - first locomotive runs from the Atlantic to the Pacific on the Panama Railway 1871 - France surrenders to end the Franco-Prussian War. 1878 - The Yale News becomes the first daily, college newspaper in the United States. 1902 - The Carnegie Institution is founded in Washington, DC with a $10 million gift from Andrew Carnegie. 1909 - United States troops leave Cuba after being there since the Spanish-American War. 1915 - An act of the United States Congress creates the United States Coast Guard. 1916 - Louis D. Brandeis becomes the first Jew appointed to the United States Supreme Court. 1917 - United States ends search for Pancho Villa. 1918 - Civil War in Finland begins. 1932 - World War II: Japan occupies Shanghai. 1935.
January 31 - the Central Bank in Colombo, Sri Lanka killing at least 86 and injuring 1,400. 2000 - An Alaska Airlines MD-83 crashes in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Malibu, California killing 131 2001 - In the Netherlands a Scottish court convicts a Libyan and acquits another for their part in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 which crash into Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988. 2003- Man in Miami steals US Mail truck, taking hostages with him. Later, he releases the hostages and surrenders to police. Births 1752 - Gouverneur Morris, lawmaker and diplomat (+ 1816) 1797 - Franz Schubert, composer (+ 1828) 1872 - Zane Grey, writer (+ 1939) 1884 - Theodor Heuss, politician and publicist (+ 1963) 1892 - Eddie Cantor, actor, singer 1901 - Marie Luise Kaschnitz, writer.
January 20 - - Dumont D'Urville discovers Adélie Land, Antarctica 1840 - Willem II becomes King of the Netherlands 1885 - L.A. Thompson patents the roller coaster. 1887 - The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base. 1891 - James Hogg becomes the first native Texan to be governor of that state. 1892 - At the YMCA in Springfield, Massachusetts, the first official basketball game is played. 1921 - Republic of Turkey is declared 1929 - The movie In Old Arizona was released. The film was the first full-length talking film to be filmed outdoors. 1936 - Edward VIII becomes King of the United Kingdom 1937 - Franklin D. Roosevelt is inaugurated for a second term as President of the United States. 1941 - Franklin D. Roosevelt.
January 12 - Reverend Philip Berrigan and five others are indicted by a grand jury on charges of conspiring to kidnap Henry Kissinger and of plotting to blow up the heating tunnels of federal buildings in Washington, DC. 1976 - UN Security Council votes 11-1 to admit the Palestinian Liberation Organization. 1986 - Space shuttle Columbia takes-off with the first Hispanic-American astronaut, Dr. Franklin R. Chang-Diaz. 1991 - Persian Gulf War: An act of the United States Congress authorizes the use of military force to drive Iraq out of Kuwait. 1995 - Malcolm X's daughter, Qubilah Shabazz, is arrested for conspiring to kill Louis Farrakhan. 1998 - 19 European nations agree to forbid human cloning. Births 1628 - Charles Perrault, folklorist (†1703) 1729 - Edmund Burke, statesman, philosopher (†1797) 1746 - Johann.
Joseph Conrad - remembered that the lingua franca at that time was French, which was Conrad's second language, thus it is altogether remarkable that Conrad should write so fluently and effectively in his third language. His literary work bridges the gap between the classical literary tradition of writers such as Charles Dickens and Fyodor Dostoevsky and the emergent modernist schools of writing. Interestingly, he despised Dostoevsky, and Russian writers as a rule, only making an exception for Ivan Turgenev. Conrad is now best known for the novella, Heart of Darkness, on which Francis Ford Coppola's film Apocalypse Now is loosely based. Joseph Conrad died of a heart attack on August 3, 1924 and was interred in Canterbury Cemetery, Canterbury, England, with three mistakes in his name on the grave-stone. In 2001, the editorial board.
John Houseman - Houseman John Houseman (September 22, 1902 - October 31, 1988) was a Romanian-born actor, best known for his Oscar-winning role as Professor Charles Kingsfield in the 1973 film The Paper Chase, a role which he reprised in the television series of the same name. He was born as Jacques Haussmann in Bucharest. Houseman was also a producer. For example, he co-produced Orson Welles's infamous 1938 radio broadcast The War of the Worlds. He died at the age of 86 from cancer..
July 25 - sinks after colliding with the SS Stockholm in heavy fog, killing 51. 1969 - Vietnam War: US President Richard Nixon declares the Nixon Doctrine stating that the United States now expects its Asian allies to take care of their own military defense. This was the start of the "Vietnamization" of the war. 1973 - Soviet Mars 5 space probe launched. 1978 - The first so-called test-tube baby, Louise Brown, is born. 1984 - Salyut 7 Cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya becomes the first woman to perform a space walk. 1994 - Israel and Jordan sign the Washington Declaration which formally ends the state of war that has existed between the nations since 1948. 1997 - K.R. Narayanan is sworn-in as India's 10th president and the first member of the Dalits caste to hold.
July 10 - Air Force 1st Lt. Michael Joseph Blassie arrive home to his family in St. Louis, Missouri after being in the Tomb of the Unknowns since 1984. 1998 - Catholic priests' sex abuse scandal: The Diocese of Dallas agrees to pay $23.4 million to nine former altar boys who claimed they were sexually abused by former priest Rudolph Kos. 2000 - In southern Nigeria, a petroleum pipeline explodes killing about 250 villagers who were scavenging gasoline. 2002 - At a Sotheby's auction, Peter Paul Rubens' painting "The Massacre of the Innocents" is sold for £49.5million (US$76.2 million) to Lord Thomson. Births 1509 - John Calvin, reformer (+ 1564) 1830 - Camille Pissarro, painter and graphic artist (+ 1903) 1834 - James McNeil Whistler, painter: Study in Gray and Black 1842 - Adolphus.
July 1 - over Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China 2002 - A Bashkirian Airlines Tupolev TU-154 and a DHL (German cargo) Boeing 757 collide in mid-air over southern Germany killing 71 2003 - Five hundred thousand people march in Hong Kong to protest the rush into legislation of Hong Kong Basic Law Article 23, the anti-subversion law. Births 1646 - Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, mathematician, philosopher (†1716) 1804 - George Sand (Amantine Aurore Lucile Dupin), writer (†1876) 1863 - William Stairs, Victorian explorer -(†1892) 1872 - Louis Blériot, first man to fly across the English Channel (†1936) 1899 - Charles Laughton, Academy Award winning actor (†1962) 1899 - Thomas A. Dorsey, father of gospel music (†1993) 1902 - William Wyler, three-time Academy Award winning director (†1981).
June 16 - Cheke, English classical scholar (†1557) 1583 – Axel Oxenstierna, Swedish statesman (†1654) 1613 – John Cleveland, English poet (†1658) 1644 - Henrietta Anne Stuart, Princess of Scotland, England and Ireland and later Duchess of Orleans (†1670) 1738 – Mary Katharine Goddard, early American printer and publisher (†1816) 1792 - John Linnell, English artist (†1882) 1792 - Sir Thomas Mitchell, Australian explorer (†1855) 1801 - Julius Plücker, German mathematician and physicist (†1868) 1806 - Edward Davy, English physician, chemist and inventor (†1885) 1813 - Otto Jahn, German archaeologist (†1869) 1820 - Athanase Coquerel, French protestant preacher (†1875) 1826 - Baron von Ettingshausen, Austrian geologist and botanist (†1897) 1829 - Geronimo, Apache warrior and leader (†1909) 1836 - Wesley Merritt,.
June 15 - transatlantic flight at Clifden, County Galway, Ireland 1944 - World War II: The United States invades Saipan 1956 - John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet for the first time 1957 - Eindhoven University of Technology is founded 1999 - George Morber Senior and Carolyn Frederick are murdered by Angel Maturino Resendiz in Gorham, Illinois. They are his eighth and ninth victims, in his seventh and final incident. Births 1330 - Edward the Black Prince, Prince of Wales (+ 1376) 1594 - Nicolas Poussin, painter (+ 1665) 1767 - Rachel Donelson Jackson, First Lady of the United States, wife of Andrew Jackson 1789 - Josiah Henson, ex-slave, settlement founder (+ 1883) 1843 - Edvard Grieg, Norwegian composer (+ 1907) 1861 - Madame Ernestine Schumann-Heink, opera singer (+ 1936) 1890 - Wilhelm Leuschner,.
