Page 10: Historical Events In 1892

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

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   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   On this day in history first commercial long-distance phone line opens (Chicago-NY)   

Oct 18   In the year 1892 leo G Carroll, Weedon England, actor (Topper, Man From Uncle)   

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

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

Oct 24   In the year 1892 kurt Huber, German philosopher/resistance fighter   

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

Oct 29   William M Harnett, US painter (Old Cupboard Door), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 31   In the year 1892 arthur Conan Doyle publishes The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.   

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) in the year 1892.   

Nov 02   On this day in history alice Brady, NYC, actress (My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee, Zenobia)   

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   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   On this day in history pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes first pro football player   

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

Nov 17   In the year 1892 max Deutsch, composer   

Nov 20   James B Collip, Canadian biochemist/physiologist (insulin) in the year 1892.   

Nov 23   On this day in history battle of Lomani Congo: Belgian unit beats Arabs, 1000-3000 killed   

Nov 24   On this day in history isidor Achron, composer   

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

Nov 27   On this day in history pedro Salinas, writer   

Nov 28   Thomas Wood, composer in the year 1892.   

Dec 01   Joseph Lippens, Belgian lieutenant in Congo, murdered on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of artur Rodzinski, Spalato, Dalmatia, Poland, conductor/composer   

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

Jan 01   Miklos Radnai, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Lura Anson, Nebraska, entertainer was born on this day in history.   

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

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   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   George B Airy, English astronomer/writer, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Tewfik Pasja, viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1892 john Heykamp, old-catholic archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 67   

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

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