Historical Events In 1892

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

Oct 14   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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) 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   Graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author/mayor of Palmeira on this day in history.  

Oct 28   Eduard J Dijksterhuis, Dutch mathematician/historian (Fall & Throw) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   Alice Brady, NYC, actress (My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee, Zenobia) in the year 1892.  

Nov 02   Paul Verlaine visits Netherlands in the year 1892.  

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

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   In the year 1892 pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes 1st pro football player  

Nov 12   Pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes first pro football player in the year 1892.  

Nov 14   James Meredith, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1912) in the year 1892.  

Nov 17   In the year 1892 max Deutsch, composer  

Nov 20   James B Collip, Canadian biochemist/physiologist (insulin) on this day in history.  

Nov 23   In the year 1892 battle of Lomani Congo: Belgian unit beats Arabs, 1000-3000 killed  

Nov 24   Isidor Achron, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 26   Joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I, etc) in the year 1892.  

Nov 27   On this day in history pedro Salinas, writer  

Nov 28   Thomas Wood, composer in the year 1892.  

Dec 01   In the year 1892 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   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   In the year 1892 birth of lura Anson, Nebraska, entertainer  

Jan 02   Seiichiro Kashio, Japanese tennis player (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, S Afr, philologist/writer (Lord of Rings) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Francesca Bertini, Florence Italy, actress (Odette, Assunta Spina) was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1892.  

Jan 16   In the year 1892 imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies