1892 Calendar
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1892 Historical Event(s)
January 1, 1892
– Ellis Island opens to begin processing immigrants into the United States.
February 29, 1892
– St. Petersburg, Florida is incorporated.
May 28, 1892
– In San Francisco, California, John Muir organizes the Sierra Club.
June 6, 1892
– Chicago ‘L’begins operation
June 7, 1892
– Benjamin Harrison becomes the first President of the United States to attend a baseball game.
July 7, 1892
– Katipunan: the Revolutionary Philippine Brotherhood is established, contributing to the fall of the Spanish Empire in Asia.
August 4, 1892
– The father and stepmother of Lizzie Borden are found murdered in their Fall River, Massachusetts home.
October 12, 1892
– The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited by students in many US public schools, as part of a celebration marking the 400th anniversary of Columbus’s voyage.
October 13, 1892
– Edward Emerson Barnard discovers D/1892 T1, the first comet discovered by photographic means, on the night of October 13–14.
November 8, 1892
– The New Orleans general strike begins, uniting black and white American trade unionists in a successful four-day general strike action for the first time.
Who Were Born On 1892?
January 9, 1892
– Eva Bowring, American politician (d. 1985)
January 19, 1892
– Ólafur Thors, Icelandic politician (d. 1964)
February 4, 1892
– E. J. Pratt, Canadian poet (d. 1964)
February 27, 1892
– William Demarest, American actor (d. 1983)
March 17, 1892
– Benjamin Drake Van Wissen, Australian Engineer (d. 1984)
May 28, 1892
– Sepp Dietrich, German officer (d. 1966)
July 11, 1892
– Thomas Mitchell, American film actor and screenwriter (d. 1962)
September 12, 1892
– Alfred A. Knopf Sr., American publisher (d. 1984)
November 5, 1892
– J. B. S. Haldane, Scottish geneticist (d. 1964)
November 19, 1892
– Huw Thomas Edwards, Welsh trade unionist and politician (d. 1970)