1892

1892

1892

Calendar year


1892 (MDCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1892nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 892nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 92nd year of the 19th century, and the 3rd year of the 1890s decade. As of the start of 1892, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

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In Samoa, this was the only leap year spanned to 367 days as July 4 repeated. This means that the International Date Line was drawn from the east of the country to go west.

Events

January–March

February 27: Rudolf Diesel's patent.

April–June

July–September

October–December

October 5: Dalton Gang.
Oct.31: "Sherlock Holmes"

Date unknown

Births

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January

Manuel Roxas
Ólafur Thors
Ernst Lubitsch
Juan Negrín
William P. Murphy

February

March

César Vallejo
Ferde Grofé
Mary Pickford
Arthur "Bomber" Harris

April

May

Manfred von Richthofen
Josip Broz Tito
Mieczysław Horszowski
Pearl S. Buck

June

July

Haile Selassie I
William Powell

August

Jack L. Warner

September

Edward Victor Appleton
Arthur Compton
Pinto Colvig
Ivo Andrić

October

November

Francisco Franco
Rebecca West

December

Date unknown

Deaths

January–June

Louis Vuitton
Walt Whitman
Alexander Mackenzie

July–December

John Greenleaf Whittier
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Werner von Siemens

References

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  12. Beckenham Abstainers' Union (1895). The Abstainers' Advocate, Volumes 6–11. p. 182.

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