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1902
 
    
Hughie Cannon writes 'Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home' for a minstrel, John Queen       
1902
 
    
Maxim Gorky's play The Lower Depths is performed at the Moscow Art Theatre       
1902
 
    
Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles begins publication in serial form       
1902
 
    
W.B. Yeats heads a group of writers and directors in establishing the Irish National Theatre Society       
1902
 
    
Claude Debussy's opera Pelléas et Mélisande has its premiere in Paris       
1902
 
    
Henry James publishes the first of his three last novels, The Wings of the Dove       
1902
 
    
French film pioneer Georges Méliès uses trick effects for his film Journey to the Moon       
1902
 
     
Gustav Mahler marries Alma, daughter of the artist Emil Jakob Schindler        
1902
 
    
The tenor Enrico Caruso cuts his first phonograph records in Milan, beginning an immensely successful recording career       
1902
 
   
William K. Vanderbilt drives the first internal-combustion car to win the land speed record, at 76 mph at Ablis in France