Historical Events In 1892

Oct 12   On this day in history pledge of Allegiance 1st recited in public schools   

Oct 14   On this day in history sumner Welles, US undersecretary/diplomat (Good neighbor policy)   

Oct 15   Ina Claire, [Fagan], Washington DC, actress (Ninotchika) on this day in history.   

Oct 17   In the year 1892 herbert Norman Howells, composer   

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

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

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) in the year 1892.   

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

Oct 24   On this day in history 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   In the year 1892 graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author/mayor of Palmeira   

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

Oct 29   In the year 1892 william M Harnett, US painter (Old Cupboard Door), dies   

Oct 31   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1892.   

Nov 10   1st CRU championship game: Osgoode Hall defeats Montreal, 45-5 on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Allegheny Athletic Association beats Pittsburgh Athletic Club, 4-0 in football on this day in history.   

Nov 12   In the year 1892 pudge Heffelfinger receives $500, becomes 1st pro football player   

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

Nov 14   On this day in history james Meredith, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1912)   

Nov 17   In the year 1892 max Deutsch, composer   

Nov 20   James B Collip, Canadian biochemist/physiologist (insulin) in the year 1892.   

Nov 23   On this day in history battle of Lomani Congo: Belgian unit beats Arabs, 1000-3000 killed   

Nov 24   Isidor Achron, composer in the year 1892.   

Nov 26   In the year 1892 joe Guyon, NFL halfback (Canton, Cleveland, Oorang, Rock I, etc)   

Nov 27   On this day in history pedro Salinas, writer   

Nov 28   Thomas Wood, composer in the year 1892.   

Dec 01   Joseph Lippens, Belgian lieutenant in Congo, murdered in the year 1892.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1892 birth of artur Rodzinski, Spalato, Dalmatia, Poland, conductor/composer   

Jan 01   Manuel Roxas y Acuna, 1st president Philippines was born in the year 1892.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of miklos Radnai, composer   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1892 birth of seiichiro Kashio, Japanese tennis player (d. 1962)   

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

Jan 05   Francesca Bertini, Florence Italy, actress (Odette, Assunta Spina) was born in the year 1892.   

Jan 06   In the year 1892 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   On this day in history tewfik Pasja, viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39   

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 in the year 1892.   

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

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.