Page 2: Historical Events In 1892

Jan 20   On this day in history roscoe Ates, Grange Miss, actor (Dep Roscoe-Marshal of Gunsight Pass)   

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

Jan 21   John Couch Adams, English co-discoverer of Neptune, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Marcel Dassault, [Bloch], French airplane builder on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Battle at Mengo, Uganda French missionaries attack British missionaries in the year 1892.   

Jan 24   battle at Mengo, Uganda: French missionaries attack Brit missionaries on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Mitya Stillman, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history ernst Lubitsch, Germany, actor (Love Parade)   

Jan 28   On this day in history the birth of Ernst Lubitsch, German actor   

Jan 29   Clifford Gray, US, bobsled (Olympic-gold-1928) on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Bobby Abel carries his bat for 132* for England in SCG Test on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1892 captain Lugard occupies Uganda's King Mwanga's hide out   

Jan 30   In the year 1892 charles Trowbridge Haubiel, composer   

Jan 31   On this day in history eddie Cantor, NYC, comedian (Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater)   

Feb 01   K Rudolf Mengelberg, composer/musicologist (Amsterdam Concert Hall) on this day in history.   

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   Mrs William Astor invites 400 guests to a grand ball at her mansion thus beginning use of "400" to describe socially elite in the year 1892.   

Feb 02   In the year 1892 bottle cap with cork seal patented by William Painter (Baltimore)   

Feb 03   Russia closes down Yeshiva of Volozhin on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history ugo Betti, Italian playwright   

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

Feb 08   Fritz Todt, German Reichs minister (Organization Todt) on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1892 barend ter Haar, Dutch lawyer (Indonesian adat justice)   

Feb 10   Alan Hale, [Rufus A Mackahan], Wash DC, actor (Little John-Robin Hood) on this day in history.   

Feb 11   Erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   President Lincoln's birthday is declared a national holiday on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history grant Wood, US, painter (American Gothic)   

Feb 13   In the year 1892 the birth of Grant Wood, American painter.   

Feb 14   On this day in history nikolaj A Orloff, Russian/British pianist (Chopin)   

Feb 15   On this day in history james Forrestal, US, banker/minister of Navy   

Feb 16   On this day in history henry Walter Bates, naturalist/explorer (South America), dies   

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   In the year 1892 wendell Wilkie, presidential candidate (R-1940)/author (One World)   

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Jan 01   Artur Rodzinski, Spalato, Dalmatia, Poland, conductor/composer was born in the year 1892.   

Jan 01   In the year 1892 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of ludwig Berger, writer   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Tewfik Pasja, viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39 in the year 1892.   

Jan 08   In the year 1892 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   In the year 1892 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