Births on April 2

Walter Chrysler

Born on April 2, 1875

Walter Chrysler, American businessman, founded Chrysler (d. 1940)

Walter Percy Chrysler (April 2, 1875 – August 18, 1940) was an American industrial pioneer in the automotive industry, American automotive industry executive and the founder and namesake of American Chrysler Corporation.

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Opéra-Comique
Georges Bizet's opera Carmen receives its première at the Opéra-Comique in Paris.
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John McCloskey
Archbishop of New York John McCloskey is named the first cardinal in the United States.