Page 2: Historical Events In 1892

Jan 20   Roscoe Ates, Grange Miss, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass) in the year 1892.   

Jan 20   The first officially recognized basketball game was played at the YMCA gym in Springfield, Mass in the year 1892.   

Jan 21   On this day in history john Couch Adams, English co-discoverer of Neptune, dies   

Jan 22   Marcel Dassault, [Bloch], French airplane builder in the year 1892.   

Jan 24   On this day in history 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   Ernst Lubitsch, Germany, actor (Love Parade) in the year 1892.   

Jan 28   In the year 1892 the birth of Ernst Lubitsch, German actor   

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   Captain Lugard occupies Uganda's King Mwanga's hide out on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1892 k Rudolf Mengelberg, composer/musicologist (Amsterdam Concert Hall)   

Feb 01   In the year 1892 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   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Ugo Betti, Italian playwright on this day in history.   

Feb 05   George Saiko, writer on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1892 fritz Todt, German Reichs minister (Organization Todt)   

Feb 09   On this day in history barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer (Indonesian adat justice)   

Feb 10   In the year 1892 alan Hale, [Rufus A Mackahan], Wash DC, actor (Little John-Robin Hood)   

Feb 11   On this day in history 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) in the year 1892.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Opera "Werther," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Theodor Plievier, German writer (Des Kaisers Kulis, Stalingrad) on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Wendell Wilkie, presidential candidate (R-1940)/author (One World) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of artur Rodzinski, Spalato, Dalmatia, Poland, conductor/composer   

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

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 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   John Heykamp, old-catholic archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history death of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, British prince (b. 1864)   

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