Historical Events In 1892

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

Oct 14   On this day in history 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 in the year 1892.  

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

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) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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   In the year 1892 arthur Conan Doyle publishes The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.  

Oct 31   In the year 1892 ruth Fuller Sasaki, US, Zen teacher (1st Zen Institute of America)  

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

Nov 02   In the year 1892 alice Brady, NYC, actress (My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee, Zenobia)  

Nov 02   On this day in history paul Verlaine visits Netherlands  

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 in the year 1892.  

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

Nov 12   Allegheny Athletic Association beats Pittsburgh Athletic Club, 4-0 in football on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1892 isidor Achron, composer  

Nov 26   On this day in history joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I, etc)  

Nov 27   In the year 1892 pedro Salinas, writer  

Nov 28   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of miklos Radnai, composer  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1892 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   In the year 1892 birth of francesca Bertini, Florence Italy, actress (Odette, Assunta Spina)  

Jan 06   Ludwig Berger, writer was born in the year 1892.  

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   On this day in history tewfik Pasja, viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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 in the year 1892.  

Jan 14   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, British prince (b. 1864) died on this day in history.  

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