Page 10: 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) on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

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   Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st lady (1889-1892), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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   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   In the year 1892 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   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   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   James Meredith, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1912) in the year 1892.   

Nov 17   Max Deutsch, composer on this day in history.   

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

Nov 23   Battle of Lomani Congo: Belgian unit beats Arabs, 1000-3000 killed in the year 1892.   

Nov 24   On this day in history isidor Achron, composer   

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   On this day in history thomas Wood, composer   

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 in the year 1892.   

Jan 01   In the year 1892 birth of manuel Roxas y Acuna, 1st president Philippines   

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

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

Jan 06   In the year 1892 birth of ludwig Berger, writer   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1892 death of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, British prince (b. 1864)   

Jan 16   On this day in history imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies