Page 10: 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   Ina Claire, [Fagan], Washington DC, actress (Ninotchika) on this day in history.   

Oct 17   Herbert Norman Howells, composer in the year 1892.   

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

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

Oct 18   In the year 1892 leo G Carroll, Weedon England, actor (Topper, Man From Uncle)   

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

Oct 23   In the year 1892 mehemed Emin Pasja, German explorer, murdered at 52   

Oct 24   On this day in history kurt Huber, German philosopher/resistance fighter   

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

Oct 27   Graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author/mayor of Palmeira in the year 1892.   

Oct 28   Eduard J Dijksterhuis, Dutch mathematician/historian (Fall & Throw) in the year 1892.   

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

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) on this day in history.   

Nov 01   In the year 1892 alexander Alekhine, Russia, world chess champion (1927-35, 37-46)   

Nov 02   In the year 1892 alice Brady, NYC, actress (My Man Godfrey, Gay Divorcee, Zenobia)   

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

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   On this day in history 1st CRU championship game: Osgoode Hall defeats Montreal, 45-5   

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 in the year 1892.   

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

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

Nov 17   Max Deutsch, composer on this day in history.   

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

Nov 23   In the year 1892 battle of Lomani Congo: Belgian unit beats Arabs, 1000-3000 killed   

Nov 24   In the year 1892 isidor Achron, composer   

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

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

Nov 28   On this day in history 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   Miklos Radnai, composer was born in the year 1892.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of lura Anson, Nebraska, entertainer   

Jan 02   Seiichiro Kashio, Japanese tennis player (d. 1962) was born in the year 1892.   

Jan 03   In the year 1892 birth of john Ronald Reuel Tolkien, S Afr, philologist/writer (Lord of Rings)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of francesca Bertini, Florence Italy, actress (Odette, Assunta Spina)   

Jan 06   Ludwig Berger, writer was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1892 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   Heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer, dies at 91 in the year 1892.   

Jan 13   In the year 1892 charles Albert White, composer, dies at 62   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1892 imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies