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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 22   On this day in history marcel Dassault, [Bloch], French airplane builder   

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

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

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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Charles Trowbridge Haubiel, composer on this day in history.   

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

Feb 01   K Rudolf Mengelberg, composer/musicologist (Amsterdam Concert Hall) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1892.   

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   On this day in history ugo Betti, Italian playwright   

Feb 05   George Saiko, writer in the year 1892.   

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   On this day in history president Lincoln's birthday is declared a national holiday.   

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   On this day in history james Forrestal, US, banker/minister of Navy   

Feb 16   Henry Walter Bates, naturalist/explorer (South America), dies in the year 1892.   

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   Wendell Wilkie, presidential candidate (R-1940)/author (One World) in the year 1892.   

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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   In the year 1892 birth of miklos Radnai, composer   

Jan 02   Lura Anson, Nebraska, entertainer was born in the year 1892.   

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

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   Ludwig Berger, writer was born in the year 1892.   

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

Jan 10   Heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Charles Albert White, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, British prince (b. 1864) died in the year 1892.   

Jan 16   Imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies on this day in history.