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   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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 28   The birth of Ernst Lubitsch, German actor on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Clifford Gray, US, bobsled (Olympic-gold-1928) in the year 1892.  

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

Jan 31   Eddie Cantor, NYC, comedian (Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater) in the year 1892.  

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

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

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

Feb 04   Ugo Betti, Italian playwright in the year 1892.  

Feb 05   In the year 1892 george Saiko, writer  

Feb 08   Fritz Todt, German Reichs minister (Organization Todt) on this day in history.  

Feb 09   In the year 1892 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   On this day in history 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   Nikolaj A Orloff, Russian/British pianist (Chopin) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1892.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of manuel Roxas y Acuna, 1st president Philippines  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of miklos Radnai, composer  

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   In the year 1892 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   Roswell B. Mason, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1805) died on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1892 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