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What Happened In October 1892 In History

Historical Events for October, 1892

  • 13th » Edward Emerson Barnard discovers 206P/Barnard-Boattini known as D/1892 T1, the first comet discovered by photographic means, on the night of October 13–14.

Famous Birthdays on October in 1892

  • 4th » Engelbert Dollfuss, Austrian politician, 14th Federal Chancellor of Austria (d. 1934)
  • 4th » Hermann Glauert, English aerodynamicist (d. 1934)
  • 4th » Robert Lawson (author) named Robert Lawson, American author and illustrator (d. 1957
  • 5th » Remington Kellogg, American zoologist (d. 1969)
  • 6th » Jackie Saunders, American actress and screenwriter (d. 1954)
  • 7th » Dwain Esper, American director and producer (d. 1982)
  • 8th » Marina Tsvetaeva, Russian poet (d. 1941)
  • 9th » Ivo Andrić, Serbian author, Nobel Prize in Literature named Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1975)
  • 12th » Gilda dalla Rizza, Italian soprano (d. 1975)
  • 14th » Sumner Welles, American politician and diplomat, 11th Under Secretary of State (d. 1961)
  • 17th » Theodor Eicke, German general (d. 1943)
  • 17th » Herbert Howells, English organist, composer, and educator (d. 1983)
  • 25th » Nell Shipman, Canadian actress, screenwriter, and producer (d. 1970)
  • 28th » Dink Johnson, American pianist, drummer, and clarinet player (d. 1954)
  • 30th » Charles Atlas, Italian-American bodybuilder (d. 1972)
  • 31st » Alexander Alekhine, Russian chess player (d. 1946)

Famous Deaths for October 1892

  • 6th » Alfred, Lord Tennyson, English poet (b. 1809)
  • 18th » William W. Chapman, American lawyer and politician (b. 1808)

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