Historical Events In 1892

Oct 12   On this day in history pledge of Allegiance 1st recited in public schools   

Oct 14   Sumner Welles, US undersecretary/diplomat (Good neighbor policy) on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history ina Claire, [Fagan], Washington DC, actress (Ninotchika)   

Oct 17   Herbert Norman Howells, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 18   On this day in history 1st commercial long-distance phone line opens (Chicago-NY)   

Oct 18   First commercial long-distance phone line opens (Chicago-NY) in the year 1892.   

Oct 18   Leo G Carroll, Weedon England, actor (Topper, Man From Uncle) on this day in history.   

Oct 19   In the year 1892 alexander A Aljechin, Russian/French chess champ (1927-35, 37-46)   

Oct 23   Mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer, murdered at 52 in the year 1892.   

Oct 24   Kurt Huber, German philosopher/resistance fighter in the year 1892.   

Oct 25   Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st lady (1889-1892), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Oct 27   In the year 1892 graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author/mayor of Palmeira   

Oct 28   On this day in history eduard J Dijksterhuis, Dutch mathematician/historian (Fall & Throw)   

Oct 29   William M Harnett, US painter (Old Cupboard Door), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 31   In the year 1892 arthur Conan Doyle publishes The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.   

Oct 31   Ruth Fuller Sasaki, US, Zen teacher (1st Zen Institute of America) in the year 1892.   

Nov 01   Alexander Alekhine, Russia, world chess champion (1927-35, 37-46) in the year 1892.   

Nov 02   Alice Brady, NYC, actress (My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee, Zenobia) on this day in history.   

Nov 02   On this day in history paul Verlaine visits Netherlands   

Nov 06   In the year 1892 john Alcock, English pilot (1st non-stop flight across Atlantic Ocean)   

Nov 08   Grover Cleveland (D) elected President on this day in history.   

Nov 10   1st CRU championship game: Osgoode Hall defeats Montreal, 45-5 in the year 1892.   

Nov 12   In the year 1892 allegheny Athletic Association beats Pittsburgh Athletic Club, 4-0 in football   

Nov 12   Pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes 1st pro football player in the year 1892.   

Nov 12   Pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes first pro football player in the year 1892.   

Nov 14   James Meredith, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1912) on this day in history.   

Nov 17   Max Deutsch, composer in the year 1892.   

Nov 20   James B Collip, Canadian biochemist/physiologist (insulin) on this day in history.   

Nov 23   Battle of Lomani Congo: Belgian unit beats Arabs, 1000-3000 killed in the year 1892.   

Nov 24   Isidor Achron, composer in the year 1892.   

Nov 26   Joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I, etc) on this day in history.   

Nov 27   On this day in history pedro Salinas, writer   

Nov 28   Thomas Wood, composer in the year 1892.   

Dec 01   Joseph Lippens, Belgian lieutenant in Congo, murdered 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   Manuel Roxas y Acuna, 1st president Philippines was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1892 birth of miklos Radnai, composer   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of seiichiro Kashio, Japanese tennis player (d. 1962)   

Jan 03   John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, S Afr, philologist/writer (Lord of Rings) was born in the year 1892.   

Jan 05   Francesca Bertini, Florence Italy, actress (Odette, Assunta Spina) was born in the year 1892.   

Jan 06   Ludwig Berger, writer was born in the year 1892.   

Jan 01   In the year 1892 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1892 john Heykamp, old-catholic archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 67   

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

Jan 13   On this day in history charles Albert White, composer, dies at 62   

Jan 14   Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, British prince (b. 1864) died on this day in history.   

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