Page 10: Historical Events In 1892

Oct 12   In the year 1892 pledge of Allegiance 1st recited in public schools   

Oct 14   Sumner Welles, US undersecretary/diplomat (Good neighbor policy) in the year 1892.   

Oct 15   In the year 1892 ina Claire, [Fagan], Washington DC, actress (Ninotchika)   

Oct 17   In the year 1892 herbert Norman Howells, composer   

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

Oct 18   First commercial long-distance phone line opens (Chicago-NY) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 19   Alexander A Aljechin, Russian/French chess champ (1927-35, 37-46) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 24   In the year 1892 kurt Huber, German philosopher/resistance fighter   

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

Oct 27   Graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author/mayor of Palmeira on this day in history.   

Oct 28   In the year 1892 eduard J Dijksterhuis, Dutch mathematician/historian (Fall & Throw)   

Oct 29   William M Harnett, US painter (Old Cupboard Door), dies in the year 1892.   

Oct 31   Arthur Conan Doyle publishes The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes in the year 1892.   

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) on this day in history.   

Nov 02   On this day in history alice Brady, NYC, actress (My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee, Zenobia)   

Nov 02   Paul Verlaine visits Netherlands on this day in history.   

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

Nov 08   In the year 1892 grover Cleveland (D) elected President   

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

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

Nov 12   Pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes 1st pro football player on this day in history.   

Nov 12   On this day in history pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes first pro football player   

Nov 14   In the year 1892 james Meredith, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1912)   

Nov 17   On this day in history max Deutsch, composer   

Nov 20   On this day in history james B Collip, Canadian biochemist/physiologist (insulin)   

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

Nov 24   In the year 1892 isidor Achron, composer   

Nov 26   Joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I, etc) in the year 1892.   

Nov 27   Pedro Salinas, writer on this day in history.   

Nov 28   In the year 1892 thomas Wood, composer   

Dec 01   Joseph Lippens, Belgian lieutenant in Congo, murdered on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, S Afr, philologist/writer (Lord of Rings) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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   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.