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   On this day in history the first officially recognized basketball game was played at the YMCA gym in Springfield, Mass.   

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

Jan 22   Marcel Dassault, [Bloch], French airplane builder in the year 1892.   

Jan 24   In the year 1892 battle at Mengo, Uganda French missionaries attack British missionaries   

Jan 24   battle at Mengo, Uganda: French missionaries attack Brit missionaries in the year 1892.   

Jan 27   Mitya Stillman, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history ernst Lubitsch, Germany, actor (Love Parade)   

Jan 28   On this day in history the birth of Ernst Lubitsch, German actor   

Jan 29   In the year 1892 clifford Gray, US, bobsled (Olympic-gold-1928)   

Jan 30   Bobby Abel carries his bat for 132* for England in SCG Test in the year 1892.   

Jan 30   On this day in history captain Lugard occupies Uganda's King Mwanga's hide out   

Jan 30   Charles Trowbridge Haubiel, composer in the year 1892.   

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   Mrs William Astor invites 400 guests to a grand ball at her mansion thus beginning use of "400" to describe socially elite on this day in history.   

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

Feb 03   Russia closes down Yeshiva of Volozhin in the year 1892.   

Feb 04   On this day in history ugo Betti, Italian playwright   

Feb 05   In the year 1892 george Saiko, writer   

Feb 08   On this day in history fritz Todt, German Reichs minister (Organization Todt)   

Feb 09   Barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer (Indonesian adat justice) in the year 1892.   

Feb 10   Alan Hale, [Rufus A Mackahan], Wash DC, actor (Little John-Robin Hood) on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1892.   

Feb 12   President Lincoln's birthday is declared a national holiday in the year 1892.   

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

Feb 13   The birth of Grant Wood, American painter in the year 1892.   

Feb 14   Nikolaj A Orloff, Russian/British pianist (Chopin) in the year 1892.   

Feb 15   James Forrestal, US, banker/minister of Navy on this day in history.   

Feb 16   On this day in history henry Walter Bates, naturalist/explorer (South America), dies   

Feb 16   In the year 1892 opera "Werther," premieres in Vienna   

Feb 17   In the year 1892 theodor Plievier, German writer (Des Kaisers Kulis, Stalingrad)   

Feb 18   In the year 1892 wendell Wilkie, presidential candidate (R-1940)/author (One World)   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Miklos Radnai, composer was born in the year 1892.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1892 birth of seiichiro Kashio, Japanese tennis player (d. 1962)   

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   Ludwig Berger, writer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1892.   

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

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   Charles Albert White, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history death of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, British prince (b. 1864)   

Jan 16   Imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies in the year 1892.