About the day » Monday August 8, 1892Calender converter

• Andreas WINGERS, Maastricht, Limburg, Pays Bas
• Adriana Godefrida Hoeben, Vught
• Albert Kat, Amsterdam († 1979)
• ?? De Haan, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands († 1894)
• Amelia Catharina Janssen, Rijkevorsel († 1980)
• Alida van Oostenbrugge, Utrecht
• Albertina Wilemina Hendrika Hütschler, Nijmegen
• Anna Maria Huijbers, Vierlingsbeek,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1892)
• McCarroll, Mullins, Clogher, Co. Tyrone, N. Ireland († 1892)
• Agatha Cornelis Pappot, Vinkeveen en Waverveen

• Bastiaan Wijnandus van Duuren (20), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
• Aaltje Toewater (26), Twello (gem. Voorst)
• Arie Appel (11), Barsingerhorn
• Alida van der Heijden (0), Kralingen
• Anna Mechtilda Munckhof, van den (33), Moergestel
• Age Looxma Ypeij (59), Rijperkerk, Tietjerksteradeel, Friesland, Nederland
• Age Looxma Ypey (59), Rijperkerk (Tietjerksteradeel),,,huis Vijversburg
• Braet (0), Brugge
• Aaltje Toewater (26), Twello (Gem. Voorst)
• Jonkman, Beilen, Tiendeveen

• 1881 » Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist, German field marshal († 1954)
• 1882 » Ladislas Starevich, Russian-French animator, screenwriter, and cinematographer († 1965)
• 1884 » Sara Teasdale, American poet and educator († 1933)
• 1889 » Hans Egede Budtz, Danish actor († 1968)
• 1889 » Jack Ryder, Australian cricketer († 1977)
• 1891 » Adolf Busch, German violinist and composer († 1952)
• 1896 » Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, American author and academic († 1953)
• 1898 » Marguerite Bise, French chef († 1965)
• 1901 » Ernest Lawrence, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1958)
• 1902 » Paul Dirac, English-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1984)

• 1863 » Angus MacAskill, Scottish-Canadian giant (b. 1825)
• 1879 » Immanuel Hermann Fichte, German philosopher and academic (b. 1797)
• 1887 » Alexander William Doniphan, American colonel, lawyer, and politician (b. 1808)
• 1897 » Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss historian and academic (b. 1818)
• 1898 » Eugène Boudin, French painter (b. 1824)
• 1902 » James Tissot, French painter and illustrator (b. 1836)
• 1902 » John Henry Twachtman, American painter and academic (b. 1853)
• 1909 » Mary MacKillop, Australian nun and saint, co-founded the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart (b. 1842)
• 1911 » William P. Frye, American lawyer and politician (b. 1830)
• 1920 » Eduard Birnbaum, Polish-born German cantor (b. 1855)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Adrianus
11. Jacobus
12. Dirk
13. Arie
14. Hendrikus
15. Gerardus
16. Albert

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Anna
4. Cornelia
5. Elisabeth
6. Wilhelmina
7. Hendrika
8. Adriana
9. Catharina
10. Aaltje
11. Grietje
12. Jacoba
13. Geertruida
14. Neeltje
15. Petronella
16. Trijntje

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
• June 30 » The Homestead Strike begins near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
• September 8 » The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited.
• September 9 » Amalthea, third moon of Jupiter is discovered by Edward Emerson Barnard.
• October 13 » Edward Emerson Barnard discovers first comet discovered by photographic means.
• November 8 » 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.
• December 9 » English football club Newcastle United is founded.

The temperature on August 8, 1892 was about 16.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 90%.