Historical Events In 1892

Oct 12   On this day in history pledge of Allegiance 1st recited in public schools   

Oct 14   In the year 1892 sumner Welles, US undersecretary/diplomat (Good neighbor policy)   

Oct 15   Ina Claire, [Fagan], Washington DC, actress (Ninotchika) in the year 1892.   

Oct 17   Herbert Norman Howells, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 18   1st commercial long-distance phone line opens (Chicago-NY) on this day in history.   

Oct 18   In the year 1892 first commercial long-distance phone line opens (Chicago-NY)   

Oct 18   Leo G Carroll, Weedon England, actor (Topper, Man From Uncle) in the year 1892.   

Oct 19   In the year 1892 alexander A Aljechin, Russian/French chess champ (1927-35, 37-46)   

Oct 23   Mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer, murdered at 52 in the year 1892.   

Oct 24   Kurt Huber, German philosopher/resistance fighter in the year 1892.   

Oct 25   In the year 1892 caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st lady (1889-1892), dies at 60   

Oct 27   Graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author/mayor of Palmeira on this day in history.   

Oct 28   In the year 1892 eduard J Dijksterhuis, Dutch mathematician/historian (Fall & Throw)   

Oct 29   On this day in history william M Harnett, US painter (Old Cupboard Door), dies   

Oct 31   Arthur Conan Doyle publishes The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes in the year 1892.   

Oct 31   Ruth Fuller Sasaki, US, Zen teacher (1st Zen Institute of America) in the year 1892.   

Nov 01   In the year 1892 alexander Alekhine, Russia, world chess champion (1927-35, 37-46)   

Nov 02   Alice Brady, NYC, actress (My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee, Zenobia) on this day in history.   

Nov 02   In the year 1892 paul Verlaine visits Netherlands   

Nov 06   On this day in history john Alcock, English pilot (1st non-stop flight across Atlantic Ocean)   

Nov 08   Grover Cleveland (D) elected President on this day in history.   

Nov 10   On this day in history 1st CRU championship game: Osgoode Hall defeats Montreal, 45-5   

Nov 12   Allegheny Athletic Association beats Pittsburgh Athletic Club, 4-0 in football in the year 1892.   

Nov 12   Pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes 1st pro football player in the year 1892.   

Nov 12   Pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes first pro football player on this day in history.   

Nov 14   James Meredith, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1912) in the year 1892.   

Nov 17   Max Deutsch, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 20   On this day in history james B Collip, Canadian biochemist/physiologist (insulin)   

Nov 23   In the year 1892 battle of Lomani Congo: Belgian unit beats Arabs, 1000-3000 killed   

Nov 24   Isidor Achron, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 26   Joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I, etc) in the year 1892.   

Nov 27   Pedro Salinas, writer in the year 1892.   

Nov 28   In the year 1892 thomas Wood, composer   

Dec 01   In the year 1892 joseph Lippens, Belgian lieutenant in Congo, murdered   

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Jan 01   Artur Rodzinski, Spalato, Dalmatia, Poland, conductor/composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of manuel Roxas y Acuna, 1st president Philippines   

Jan 01   In the year 1892 birth of miklos Radnai, composer   

Jan 02   In the year 1892 birth of lura Anson, Nebraska, entertainer   

Jan 02   Seiichiro Kashio, Japanese tennis player (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, S Afr, philologist/writer (Lord of Rings) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Francesca Bertini, Florence Italy, actress (Odette, Assunta Spina) was born in the year 1892.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of ludwig Berger, writer   

Jan 01   In the year 1892 death of roswell B. Mason, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1805)   

Jan 02   In the year 1892 george B Airy, English astronomer/writer, dies at 90   

Jan 07   Tewfik Pasja, viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39 in the year 1892.   

Jan 08   John Heykamp, old-catholic archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1892 charles Albert White, composer, dies at 62   

Jan 14   In the year 1892 death of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, British prince (b. 1864)   

Jan 16   Imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies in the year 1892.