page_title: 1902
section_title: January
hierarchical_section_title: 1902 / Births / January
caption_attribution_description: English: Publicity photo of Marjorie Daw from Stars of the Photoplay Marjorie Daw was discovered by Geraldine Farrar. She was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 1902, and educated at the Westlake School. She played small parts for Universal until Miss Farrar wanted her for a part in "Joan, the Woman." Since then she has appeared in many pictures, sometimes as leading woman for Douglas Fairbanks. Before changing her name to Marjorie Daw, she was Marguerite House. Now she is Mrs. Edward Sutherland. Her husband is an actor and director. She is five feet, four and one-half inches tall, weighs 112 pounds, has brown hair and hazel eyes.
context_page_description: 1902 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1902nd year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 902nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 2nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1900s decade. As of the start of 1902, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
context_section_description: January 1 – Buster Nupen, South African cricketer (d. 1977)
  January 2 – Dan Keating, Irish republican (d. 2007)
  January 4 – John A. McCone, American politician, 6th Director of Central Intelligence (d. 1991)
  January 8 – Georgy Malenkov, Soviet politician (d. 1988)
  January 9
  Sir Rudolf Bing, Austrian-born British opera manager (d. 1997)
  Josemaría Escrivá, Spanish Roman Catholic priest and saint (d. 1975)
  Ann Nixon Cooper, African-American civil rights activist (d. 2009)
  January 11 – Maurice Duruflé, French composer (d. 1986)
  January 15
  Nâzım Hikmet, Turkish poet and director (d. 1963)
  King Saud of Saudi Arabia (d. 1969)
  January 16 – Eric Liddell, Scottish runner (d. 1945)
  January 17 – Martin Harlinghausen, German air force general (d. 1986)
  January 19 – Marjorie Daw, American actress (d. 1979)
  January 20
  Kevin Barry, Irish republican (d. 1920)
  Leon Ames, American actor (d. 1993)
  January 22 – Daniel Kinsey, American hurdler (d. 1970)
  January 24
  E. A. Speiser, American biblical scholar (d. 1965)
  Alan Stuart Paterson, New Zealand cartoonist (d. 1968)
  January 25
  André Beaufre, French general (d. 1975)
  Pablo Antonio, Filipino modernist architect (d. 1975)
  January 26 – Menno ter Braak, Dutch author, polemicist (d. 1940)
  January 31
  Tallulah Bankhead, American actress (d. 1968)
  Alva Myrdal, Swedish politician, diplomat, and writer, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1986)
caption: Marjorie Daw
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