Historical Events In 1892

Oct 12   In the year 1892 pledge of Allegiance 1st recited in public schools  

Oct 14   Sumner Welles, US undersecretary/diplomat (Good neighbor policy) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

Oct 19   On this day in history alexander A Aljechin, Russian/French chess champ (1927-35, 37-46)  

Oct 23   In the year 1892 mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer, murdered at 52  

Oct 24   On this day in history kurt Huber, German philosopher/resistance fighter  

Oct 25   In the year 1892 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   Eduard J Dijksterhuis, Dutch mathematician/historian (Fall & Throw) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1892.  

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

Nov 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1892 john Alcock, English pilot (1st non-stop flight across Atlantic Ocean)  

Nov 08   On this day in history grover Cleveland (D) elected President  

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

Nov 12   On this day in history allegheny Athletic Association beats Pittsburgh Athletic Club, 4-0 in football  

Nov 12   On this day in history pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes 1st pro football player  

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

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   In the year 1892 james B Collip, Canadian biochemist/physiologist (insulin)  

Nov 23   On this day in history 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   Thomas Wood, composer in the year 1892.  

Dec 01   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of seiichiro Kashio, Japanese tennis player (d. 1962)  

Jan 03   In the year 1892 birth of john Ronald Reuel Tolkien, S Afr, philologist/writer (Lord of Rings)  

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

Jan 06   Ludwig Berger, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Roswell B. Mason, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1805) died in the year 1892.  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1892 tewfik Pasja, viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39  

Jan 08   John Heykamp, old-catholic archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 67 in the year 1892.  

Jan 10   On this day in history heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer, dies at 91  

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1892 imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies