Historical Events In 1892

Jan 01   Ellis Island becomes reception center for new immigrants on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1892 the Ellis Island Immigrant Station in New York formally opens.   

Jan 02   On this day in history george B Airy, English astronomer/writer, dies at 90   

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

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

Jan 03   On this day in history the birth of J.R Tolkien, English author   

Jan 05   1st successful auroral photograph made on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Francesca Bertini, Florence Italy, actress (Odette, Assunta Spina) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 07   On this day in history mine explosion kills 100, Krebs OK-blacks trying to help rescue white survivors, driven away with guns   

Jan 07   In the year 1892 mine explosion kills 100, Krebs, Okla-blacks trying to help rescue white survivors, driven away with guns   

Jan 07   On this day in history rudolf Moser, composer   

Jan 07   Tewfik Pasja, viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39 in the year 1892.   

Jan 08   On this day in history a hundred workers die in a mine explosion in McAlister, Oklahoma.   

Jan 08   On this day in history john Heykamp, old-catholic archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 67   

Jan 08   Werner Wehrli, composer in the year 1892.   

Jan 10   Dumas Malone, Miss, historian (Jefferson & His Time) in the year 1892.   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history hawaiian Historical Society founded   

Jan 11   Paul Gauguin marries a 13-year-old Tahitian girl on this day in history.   

Jan 11   William D McCoy of Indiana appointed US minister to Liberia in the year 1892.   

Jan 13   Charles Albert White, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1892.   

Jan 13   In the year 1892 paul Smart, US, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1948)   

Jan 14   In the year 1892 hal Roach, early film director/producer (1 Million BC)   

Jan 14   The birth of Hal Roach, American director in the year 1892.   

Jan 15   Basketball rules published in Triangle Magazine, Mass in the year 1892.   

Jan 15   In the year 1892 dr. James Naismith publishes, for the first time, the thirteen rules of basketball the game he invented the previous winter, in Springfield, Massachusetts.   

Jan 15   Frank Hutchens, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   Alexandre Levy, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history oliver Hardy, Harlem Ga, comedy team member (Laurel & Hardy)   

Jan 18   In the year 1892 the birth of Oliver Hardy, American comedian   

Jan 19   In the year 1892 olafur Thors, Icelandic PM (6 times, 1942-63)   

Jan 20   1st basketball game played (Mass) 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   Manuel Roxas y Acuna, 1st president Philippines was born in the year 1892.   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of ludwig Berger, writer   

Jan 01   In the year 1892 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   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   In the year 1892 heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer, dies at 91   

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