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| + | == Events == | ||
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| + | === January–March === | ||
| + | * [[February 27]] – [[Rudolf Diesel]] applies for a patent, on his compression ignition engine (the [[Diesel engine]]). | ||
| + | * [[March 6]]–[[March 8|8]] – "Exclusive Agreement": Rulers of the [[Trucial States]] ([[Abu Dhabi]], [[Dubai]], [[Sharjah]], [[Ajman]], [[Ras al-Khaimah]] and [[Umm al-Quwain]]) sign an agreement, by which they become ''de facto'' [[British protectorate]]s. | ||
| + | * [[March 31]] – The world's first [[fingerprinting]] bureau is formally opened by the [[Buenos Aires]] Chief of Police; it has been operating unofficially since the previous year. | ||
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| + | === April–June === | ||
| + | * [[April]] – The [[Johnson County War]] breaks out between small farmers and large ranchers in [[Wyoming]]. | ||
| + | * [[April 15]] – The [[General Electric]] Company is established through the merger of the Thomson-Houston Company and the Edison General Electric Company. | ||
| + | * [[May 19]] – Battle of Yemoja River: British troops defeat [[Ijebu Kingdom|Ijebu]] infantry in modern-day [[Nigeria]], using a [[maxim gun]]. | ||
| + | * [[May 22]] – The British conquest of [[Ijebu Ode]] marks a major extension of colonial power into the [[Nigeria]]n interior. | ||
| + | * [[May 24]] – Prince George (later [[George V]]) becomes [[Duke of York]]. | ||
| + | * [[May 28]] – In [[San Francisco]], [[John Muir]] organizes the [[Sierra Club]]. | ||
| + | * [[June 5]] – An oil fire in [[Oil City, Pennsylvania]], kills 130 people. | ||
| + | * [[June 7]] – [[Homer Plessy]], an [[octoroon]], is arrested for deliberately sitting in a whites-only railroad car in Louisiana, leading to the landmark ''[[Plessy v. Ferguson]]'' court case, an unsuccessful attempt to challenge "[[separate but equal]]" race legislation in the United States. | ||
| + | * [[June 30]] – The [[Homestead Strike]] begins in [[Homestead, Pennsylvania]], culminating in a battle between striking workers and private security agents on [[July 6]]. | ||
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| + | === July–September === | ||
| + | ** Dr. [[José Rizal]], Filipino writer, philosopher and political activist, is arrested by Spanish authorities, in connection with [[La Liga Filipina]]. | ||
| + | ** [[Homestead Strike]]: The arrival of a force of 300 [[Pinkerton National Detective Agency|Pinkerton detectives]] from New York and Chicago results in a fight in which about 10 men are killed. | ||
| + | * [[July 13]] – The United International Bureau for the Protection of Intellectual Property (UIBPIP or [[BIRPI]]) is established in Bern, Switzerland. | ||
| + | * [[August]] – The first electric [[light bulb]] in [[Bulgaria]] is used at the [[Plovdiv Fair]]. | ||
| + | * [[August 9]] – [[Thomas Edison]] receives a [[patent]] for a two-way [[Telegraphy|telegraph]]. | ||
| + | * [[August 18]] – [[William Ewart Gladstone]] assumes the U.K. premiership, as head of [[The Liberal Party (UK)|Liberal]] government, with [[Irish Nationalist Party]] support. | ||
| + | * [[September 15]] – [[Sergei Witte]] replaces Ivan Vyshnegradsky, as Russian finance minister. | ||
| + | * [[September]] – Women are first admitted to Yale University's graduate school. | ||
| + | |||
| + | === October–December === | ||
| + | * [[October 12]] – To mark the 400th anniversary [[Columbus Day]] holiday, the "[[Pledge of Allegiance (United States)|Pledge of Allegiance]]" is first recited in unison by students in U.S. [[Public school (government funded)|public school]]s. | ||
| + | * [[November 8]] | ||
| + | ** [[U.S. presidential election, 1892]]: [[Grover Cleveland]] is elected over [[Benjamin Harrison]] and [[James B. Weaver]], to win the second of his non-consecutive terms. | ||
| + | ** An [[anarchist]] bomb kills six in a police station in [[Avenue de l'Opéra]], Paris. | ||
| + | ** The four-day [[New Orleans General Strike]] begins. | ||
| + | * [[November 17]] – French troops occupy [[Abomey]], capital of the kingdom of [[Dahomey]]. | ||
| + | * [[December 5]] – [[John Sparrow David Thompson|John Thompson]] becomes Canada's fourth [[Prime Minister of Canada|prime minister]]. | ||
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| + | |||
| + | === Date unknown === | ||
| + | * [[Andrew Carnegie]] combines all of his separate businesses into the [[Carnegie Steel Company]], allowing him to gain a [[monopoly]] in the United States steel industry. | ||
| + | * The [[Inter-Parliamentary Bureau for Permanent Arbitration]] is established. | ||
| + | * Diplomat [[Henry Galway]] secures a treaty by which [[Ovonramwen]], [[Oba of Benin]], ostensibly accepts British protection for his kingdom. | ||
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| + | * [[Virus]]es are first described by [[Russian people|Russian]]–[[Ukrainian people|Ukrainian]] [[biologist]] [[Dmitri Ivanovsky]]. | ||
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Contents
Events
January–March
- February 27 – Rudolf Diesel applies for a patent, on his compression ignition engine (the Diesel engine).
- March 6–8 – "Exclusive Agreement": Rulers of the Trucial States (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras al-Khaimah and Umm al-Quwain) sign an agreement, by which they become de facto British protectorates.
- March 31 – The world's first fingerprinting bureau is formally opened by the Buenos Aires Chief of Police; it has been operating unofficially since the previous year.
April–June
- April – The Johnson County War breaks out between small farmers and large ranchers in Wyoming.
- April 15 – The General Electric Company is established through the merger of the Thomson-Houston Company and the Edison General Electric Company.
- May 19 – Battle of Yemoja River: British troops defeat Ijebu infantry in modern-day Nigeria, using a maxim gun.
- May 22 – The British conquest of Ijebu Ode marks a major extension of colonial power into the Nigerian interior.
- May 24 – Prince George (later George V) becomes Duke of York.
- May 28 – In San Francisco, John Muir organizes the Sierra Club.
- June 5 – An oil fire in Oil City, Pennsylvania, kills 130 people.
- June 7 – Homer Plessy, an octoroon, is arrested for deliberately sitting in a whites-only railroad car in Louisiana, leading to the landmark Plessy v. Ferguson court case, an unsuccessful attempt to challenge "separate but equal" race legislation in the United States.
- June 30 – The Homestead Strike begins in Homestead, Pennsylvania, culminating in a battle between striking workers and private security agents on July 6.
July–September
- Dr. José Rizal, Filipino writer, philosopher and political activist, is arrested by Spanish authorities, in connection with La Liga Filipina.
- Homestead Strike: The arrival of a force of 300 Pinkerton detectives from New York and Chicago results in a fight in which about 10 men are killed.
- July 13 – The United International Bureau for the Protection of Intellectual Property (UIBPIP or BIRPI) is established in Bern, Switzerland.
- August – The first electric light bulb in Bulgaria is used at the Plovdiv Fair.
- August 9 – Thomas Edison receives a patent for a two-way telegraph.
- August 18 – William Ewart Gladstone assumes the U.K. premiership, as head of Liberal government, with Irish Nationalist Party support.
- September 15 – Sergei Witte replaces Ivan Vyshnegradsky, as Russian finance minister.
- September – Women are first admitted to Yale University's graduate school.
October–December
- October 12 – To mark the 400th anniversary Columbus Day holiday, the "Pledge of Allegiance" is first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools.
- November 8
- U.S. presidential election, 1892: Grover Cleveland is elected over Benjamin Harrison and James B. Weaver, to win the second of his non-consecutive terms.
- An anarchist bomb kills six in a police station in Avenue de l'Opéra, Paris.
- The four-day New Orleans General Strike begins.
- November 17 – French troops occupy Abomey, capital of the kingdom of Dahomey.
- December 5 – John Thompson becomes Canada's fourth prime minister.
Date unknown
- Andrew Carnegie combines all of his separate businesses into the Carnegie Steel Company, allowing him to gain a monopoly in the United States steel industry.
- The Inter-Parliamentary Bureau for Permanent Arbitration is established.
- Diplomat Henry Galway secures a treaty by which Ovonramwen, Oba of Benin, ostensibly accepts British protection for his kingdom.
- Viruses are first described by Russian–Ukrainian biologist Dmitri Ivanovsky.
Events
| Event | Start | End | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pax Brittanica | 1815 | 1915 | |
| Victorian era | 1840 | 1901 | |
| The Walsall Bomb Plot | 1892 | 1892 | A frame up of anarchists by the UK Police. |
New Groups
| Group | Image | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| London South Bank University |  | Public | Public university in South London, England. |
| Coca-Cola |  | Beverage company. It forces poor people to use them as replacement for polluted water supplies... that CC caused. | |
| Reading University |  | Public Red brick | Its first Principal is the geographer Halford John Mackinder |
| University of Rhode Island |  | Public Land grant Reserach | Rhode Island university |
| Sierra Club |  | Front group for the WWF, 1001 Club, Club of Rome and similar misanthropic Population reductionists | |
| APA |  | The American Psychological Association (APA) is the largest scientific and professional organization of psychologists in the United States |
==A Quotation==
A Death
| Title | Born | Died | Place of death | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Gould | 27 May 1836 | 2 December 1892 | New York United States | Businessperson Financier |
Births
| Title | Born | Place of birth | Died | Summary | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herman Brown | 1892 | 1962 | Businessperson | The 'Brown' in construction company "Brown and Root", a leader in the military-industrial complex. | |
| James David Zellerbach | 17 January 1892 | 3 August 1963 | Deep state functionary Businessperson | Member of the Committee on the Present Danger, US deep state functionary? | |
| Robert H. Jackson | 13 February 1892 | United States Pennsylvania Spring Creek Township Warren County | 9 October 1954 | Chief United States Prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials following World War II. | |
| James Forrestal | 15 February 1892 | New York United States Matteawan | 22 May 1949 | Politician Banker | The first US Secretary of Defense, died in mysterious circumstances in Bethesda Naval Hospital, Maryland |
| Wendell Willkie | 18 February 1892 | United States Indiana Elwood | 8 October 1944 | Politician Lawyer | US/1940 Presidential election candidate |
| Charles Willoughby | 8 March 1892 | Germany Heidelberg | 25 October 1972 | Spook | |
| Paul Douglas | 26 March 1892 | US Massachusetts Salem | 24 September 1976 | Politician Economist | US post-WW2 Senator. Liberal anti-communist and supporter of the Marshall Plan, the Truman Doctrine, and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. |
| Jules Guillaume | 26 March 1892 | 6 October 1962 | Diplomat Belgian nobility | Belgian diplomat and single Bilderberger. Secretary for King Baudouin. | |
| Russell Grenfell | 10 April 1892 | 4 July 1954 | Journalist Historian Mariner | ||
| Josip Tito | 7 May 1892 | Austria-Hungary Kumrovec Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia | 4 May 1980 | Politician | |
| Harry Anslinger | 20 May 1892 | Pennsylvania Altoona | 14 November 1975 | ||
| Edward Bridges | 4 August 1892 | 27 August 1969 | Civil servant | As Head of the Home Civil Service, he learned about the existence of Stewart Menzies' personal slush fund. | |
| Gill Robb Wilson | 18 September 1892 | Pennsylvania Clarion County | 8 September 1966 | ||
| Erle Halliburton | 22 September 1892 | US Tennessee Henning | 13 October 1957 | Businessperson | |
| Herry Dexter White | 9 October 1892 | Boston Massachusetts | 16 August 1948 | Economist | |
| Max Thornburg | 10 October 1892 | 21 September 1962 | Spook Economist | Petroleum adviser to the United States Department of State and a senior oil executive for the SOCAL and Caltex in the Middle East including Bahrain and Iran. Special assistant to the Undersecretary of State from 1941 to 1943 during World War II. | |
| Cornelius Vander Starr | 15 October 1892 | US California Fort Bragg | 20 December 1968 | Spook Businessperson | |
| Dana Wilgress | 20 October 1892 | Vancouver British Columbia | 21 July 1969 | Diplomat | Attended the October 1957 Bilderberg as Canadian Permanent Representative to NATO |
| Guy Liddell | 8 November 1892 | 3 December 1958 | Spook | A deputy head of MI5 for 6 years | |
| Jona von Ustinov | 2 December 1892 | Palestine Jaffa | 1 December 1962 | Spook | |
| Francisco Franco | 4 December 1892 | Spain Galicia Ferrol | 20 November 1975 | Soldier | |
| Anton Turkul | 24 December 1892 | Russia | 20 August 1957 | Spook Soldier | Exiled Tsarist army general who worked for both the British and Germans over the next few decades. |
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