Historical Events In 1892

Oct 12   Pledge of Allegiance 1st recited in public schools on this day in history.  

Oct 14   On this day in history sumner Welles, US undersecretary/diplomat (Good neighbor policy)  

Oct 15   Ina Claire, [Fagan], Washington DC, actress (Ninotchika) on this day in history.  

Oct 17   On this day in history herbert Norman Howells, composer  

Oct 18   1st commercial long-distance phone line opens (Chicago-NY) in the year 1892.  

Oct 18   On this day in history 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   Alexander A Aljechin, Russian/French chess champ (1927-35, 37-46) on this day in history.  

Oct 23   Mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer, murdered at 52 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 25   On this day in history caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st lady (1889-1892), dies at 60  

Oct 27   In the year 1892 graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author/mayor of Palmeira  

Oct 28   On this day in history eduard J Dijksterhuis, Dutch mathematician/historian (Fall & Throw)  

Oct 29   In the year 1892 william M Harnett, US painter (Old Cupboard Door), dies  

Oct 31   Arthur Conan Doyle publishes The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes on this day in history.  

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

Nov 01   Alexander Alekhine, Russia, world chess champion (1927-35, 37-46) on this day in history.  

Nov 02   Alice Brady, NYC, actress (My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee, Zenobia) in the year 1892.  

Nov 02   Paul Verlaine visits Netherlands on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 10   1st CRU championship game: Osgoode Hall defeats Montreal, 45-5 in the year 1892.  

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

Nov 12   Pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes 1st pro football player on this day in history.  

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

Nov 14   On this day in history james Meredith, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1912)  

Nov 17   On this day in history max Deutsch, composer  

Nov 20   In the year 1892 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 in the year 1892.  

Nov 26   Joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I, etc) on this day in history.  

Nov 27   Pedro Salinas, writer on this day in history.  

Nov 28   In the year 1892 thomas Wood, composer  

Dec 01   Joseph Lippens, Belgian lieutenant in Congo, murdered in the year 1892.  

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Jan 01   Artur Rodzinski, Spalato, Dalmatia, Poland, conductor/composer was born in the year 1892.  

Jan 01   Manuel Roxas y Acuna, 1st president Philippines was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Miklos Radnai, composer was born in the year 1892.  

Jan 02   Lura Anson, Nebraska, entertainer was born in the year 1892.  

Jan 02   Seiichiro Kashio, Japanese tennis player (d. 1962) was born in the year 1892.  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1892 birth of francesca Bertini, Florence Italy, actress (Odette, Assunta Spina)  

Jan 06   In the year 1892 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   In the year 1892 john Heykamp, old-catholic archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 67  

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

Jan 13   Charles Albert White, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, British prince (b. 1864) died in the year 1892.  

Jan 16   On this day in history imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies