Page 10: Historical Events In 1892

Oct 12   On this day in history pledge of Allegiance 1st recited in public schools   

Oct 14   In the year 1892 sumner Welles, US undersecretary/diplomat (Good neighbor policy)   

Oct 15   In the year 1892 ina Claire, [Fagan], Washington DC, actress (Ninotchika)   

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

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

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   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   On this day in history graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author/mayor of Palmeira   

Oct 28   Eduard J Dijksterhuis, Dutch mathematician/historian (Fall & Throw) in the year 1892.   

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

Oct 31   On this day in history 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   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   Paul Verlaine visits Netherlands on this day in history.   

Nov 06   In the year 1892 john Alcock, English pilot (1st non-stop flight across Atlantic Ocean)   

Nov 08   In the year 1892 grover Cleveland (D) elected President   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 12   In the year 1892 pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes first pro football player   

Nov 14   In the year 1892 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   In the year 1892 thomas Wood, composer   

Dec 01   On this day in history joseph Lippens, Belgian lieutenant in Congo, murdered   

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

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   On this day in history birth of john Ronald Reuel Tolkien, S Afr, philologist/writer (Lord of Rings)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of francesca Bertini, Florence Italy, actress (Odette, Assunta Spina)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of ludwig Berger, writer   

Jan 01   Roswell B. Mason, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1805) died on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1892 heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer, dies at 91   

Jan 13   On this day in history 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 in the year 1892.