Page 2: Historical Events In 1892

Jan 20   In the year 1892 roscoe Ates, Grange Miss, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass)   

Jan 20   The first officially recognized basketball game was played at the YMCA gym in Springfield, Mass in the year 1892.   

Jan 21   John Couch Adams, English co-discoverer of Neptune, dies on this day in history.   

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

Jan 24   On this day in history 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   Ernst Lubitsch, Germany, actor (Love Parade) on this day in history.   

Jan 28   In the year 1892 the birth of Ernst Lubitsch, German actor   

Jan 29   Clifford Gray, US, bobsled (Olympic-gold-1928) on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 30   In the year 1892 charles Trowbridge Haubiel, composer   

Jan 31   Eddie Cantor, NYC, comedian (Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater) on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1892 k Rudolf Mengelberg, composer/musicologist (Amsterdam Concert Hall)   

Feb 01   In the year 1892 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   

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

Feb 02   Bottle cap with cork seal patented by William Painter (Baltimore) in the year 1892.   

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   In the year 1892 george Saiko, writer   

Feb 08   In the year 1892 fritz Todt, German Reichs minister (Organization Todt)   

Feb 09   On this day in history barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer (Indonesian adat justice)   

Feb 10   In the year 1892 alan Hale, [Rufus A Mackahan], Wash DC, actor (Little John-Robin Hood)   

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   In the year 1892 grant Wood, US, painter (American Gothic)   

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

Feb 14   In the year 1892 nikolaj A Orloff, Russian/British pianist (Chopin)   

Feb 15   In the year 1892 james Forrestal, US, banker/minister of Navy   

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

Feb 16   On this day in history 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   Artur Rodzinski, Spalato, Dalmatia, Poland, conductor/composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Manuel Roxas y Acuna, 1st president Philippines was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 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 in the year 1892.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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   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.