Historical Events In 1892

Jan 20   Roscoe Ates, Grange Miss, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass) in the year 1892.  

Jan 20   On this day in history the first officially recognized basketball game was played at the YMCA gym in Springfield, Mass.  

Jan 21   In the year 1892 john Couch Adams, English co-discoverer of Neptune, dies  

Jan 22   Marcel Dassault, [Bloch], French airplane builder on this day in history.  

Jan 24   On this day in history battle at Mengo, Uganda French missionaries attack British missionaries  

Jan 24   battle at Mengo, Uganda: French missionaries attack Brit missionaries in the year 1892.  

Jan 27   In the year 1892 mitya Stillman, composer  

Jan 28   Ernst Lubitsch, Germany, actor (Love Parade) in the year 1892.  

Jan 28   On this day in history the birth of Ernst Lubitsch, German actor  

Jan 29   In the year 1892 clifford Gray, US, bobsled (Olympic-gold-1928)  

Jan 30   On this day in history bobby Abel carries his bat for 132* for England in SCG Test  

Jan 30   Captain Lugard occupies Uganda's King Mwanga's hide out on this day in history.  

Jan 30   On this day in history charles Trowbridge Haubiel, composer  

Jan 31   Eddie Cantor, NYC, comedian (Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater) on this day in history.  

Feb 01   K Rudolf Mengelberg, composer/musicologist (Amsterdam Concert Hall) in the year 1892.  

Feb 01   On this day in history mrs William Astor invites 400 guests to a grand ball at her mansion thus beginning the use of the "400" to describe the socially elite  

Feb 01   On this day in history mrs William Astor invites 400 guests to a grand ball at her mansion thus beginning use of "400" to describe socially elite  

Feb 02   Bottle cap with cork seal patented by William Painter (Baltimore) on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Russia closes down Yeshiva of Volozhin in the year 1892.  

Feb 04   Ugo Betti, Italian playwright on this day in history.  

Feb 05   George Saiko, writer in the year 1892.  

Feb 08   On this day in history fritz Todt, German Reichs minister (Organization Todt)  

Feb 09   On this day in history barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer (Indonesian adat justice)  

Feb 10   In the year 1892 alan Hale, [Rufus A Mackahan], Wash DC, actor (Little John-Robin Hood)  

Feb 11   Erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1892.  

Feb 12   In the year 1892 president Lincoln's birthday is declared a national holiday.  

Feb 13   Grant Wood, US, painter (American Gothic) in the year 1892.  

Feb 13   On this day in history the birth of Grant Wood, American painter.  

Feb 14   On this day in history nikolaj A Orloff, Russian/British pianist (Chopin)  

Feb 15   James Forrestal, US, banker/minister of Navy in the year 1892.  

Feb 16   In the year 1892 henry Walter Bates, naturalist/explorer (South America), dies  

Feb 16   On this day in history opera "Werther," premieres in Vienna  

Feb 17   Theodor Plievier, German writer (Des Kaisers Kulis, Stalingrad) on this day in history.  

Feb 18   Wendell Wilkie, presidential candidate (R-1940)/author (One World) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1892 birth of artur Rodzinski, Spalato, Dalmatia, Poland, conductor/composer  

Jan 01   Manuel Roxas y Acuna, 1st president Philippines was born in the year 1892.  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lura Anson, Nebraska, entertainer  

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

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

Jan 10   Heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer, dies at 91 in the year 1892.  

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

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

Jan 16   Imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies on this day in history.