Historical Events In 1892

Jan 01   In the year 1892 ellis Island becomes reception center for new immigrants   

Jan 01   The Ellis Island Immigrant Station in New York formally opens on this day in history.   

Jan 02   George B Airy, English astronomer/writer, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 03   The birth of J.R Tolkien, English author on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 06   On this day in history ludwig Berger, writer   

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

Jan 07   Mine explosion kills 100, Krebs, Okla-blacks trying to help rescue white survivors, driven away with guns on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Rudolf Moser, composer on this day in history.   

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   John Heykamp, old-catholic archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 67 in the year 1892.   

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 in the year 1892.   

Jan 11   On this day in history william D McCoy of Indiana appointed US minister to Liberia   

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

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   In the year 1892 the birth of Hal Roach, American director   

Jan 15   On this day in history basketball rules published in Triangle Magazine, Mass   

Jan 15   Dr. James Naismith publishes, for the first time, the thirteen rules of basketball the game he invented the previous winter, in Springfield, Massachusetts on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history frank Hutchens, composer   

Jan 16   On this day in history imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies   

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   On this day in history the birth of Oliver Hardy, American comedian   

Jan 19   Olafur Thors, Icelandic PM (6 times, 1942-63) on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1892 1st basketball game played (Mass)   

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Jan 01   Artur Rodzinski, Spalato, Dalmatia, Poland, conductor/composer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1892.   

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   In the year 1892 birth of francesca Bertini, Florence Italy, actress (Odette, Assunta Spina)   

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

Jan 01   Roswell B. Mason, Mayor of Chicago (b. 1805) died in the year 1892.   

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 in the year 1892.   

Jan 08   John Heykamp, old-catholic archbishop of Utrecht, dies at 67 in the year 1892.   

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

Jan 13   Charles Albert White, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history death of prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, British prince (b. 1864)   

Jan 16   On this day in history imakita Kosen, Zen teacher/abbot of Engagkuji monastery, dies