Page 2: Historical Events In 1892

Jan 20   Roscoe Ates, Grange Miss, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   On this day in history john Couch Adams, English co-discoverer of Neptune, dies   

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

Jan 24   Battle at Mengo, Uganda French missionaries attack British missionaries on this day in history.   

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

Jan 27   Mitya Stillman, composer in the year 1892.   

Jan 28   In the year 1892 ernst Lubitsch, Germany, actor (Love Parade)   

Jan 28   The birth of Ernst Lubitsch, German actor in the year 1892.   

Jan 29   On this day in history clifford Gray, US, bobsled (Olympic-gold-1928)   

Jan 30   Bobby Abel carries his bat for 132* for England in SCG Test on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Captain Lugard occupies Uganda's King Mwanga's hide out in the year 1892.   

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

Jan 31   In the year 1892 eddie Cantor, NYC, comedian (Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater)   

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

Feb 01   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 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1892 mrs William Astor invites 400 guests to a grand ball at her mansion thus beginning use of "400" to describe socially elite   

Feb 02   In the year 1892 bottle cap with cork seal patented by William Painter (Baltimore)   

Feb 03   On this day in history russia closes down Yeshiva of Volozhin   

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

Feb 05   On this day in history george Saiko, writer   

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   Alan Hale, [Rufus A Mackahan], Wash DC, actor (Little John-Robin Hood) on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1892 erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer, dies at 63   

Feb 12   President Lincoln's birthday is declared a national holiday on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Grant Wood, US, painter (American Gothic) on this day in history.   

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   Opera "Werther," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

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) in the year 1892.   

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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 in the year 1892.   

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1892 death of roswell B. Mason, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1805)   

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 on this day in history.   

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   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