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Died on Tuesday December 6, 1892
- Antonie Marinus Beyerman (69), Utrecht
- Anthonia Buren (32), Heerhugowaard
- Auke Van Scheltinga (0), Heeg, Friesland, Netherlands
- Anna Maria Dorothea den Held (0), Schiedam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Arend Heusinkveld (77), Binnenheurne (Wisch)
- Antje Tjeerds Postma (62), Tietsjerksteradeel
- Adriana van Oeveren (58), Stavenisse
- Arie van Dorp (0), Hazerswoude, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Adriana van Oeveren (58), Stavenisse
- Aagje Vreier Vrijers (54), Westwoud, Drechterland, Noord-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from December 6, 1892 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Suriname : koloniaal nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
- Leeuwarder courant
- Soerabaijasch handelsblad
Born on December 6
- 1887 » Joseph Lamb, American pianist and composer († 1960)
- 1887 » Lynn Fontanne, British actress († 1983)
- 1888 » Will Hay, English actor, director, and screenwriter († 1949)
- 1890 » Dion Fortune, Welsh occultist, psychologist, and author († 1946)
- 1890 » Rudolf Schlichter, German painter and illustrator († 1955)
- 1890 » Yoshio Nishina, Japanese physicist and academic († 1951)
- 1892 » Osbert Sitwell, English-Italian captain, poet, and author († 1969)
- 1893 » Homer N. Wallin, American admiral († 1984)
- 1893 » Sylvia Townsend Warner, English author and poet († 1978)
- 1896 » Ira Gershwin, American songwriter († 1983)
Died on December 6
- 1867 » Jean Pierre Flourens, French physiologist and academic (b. 1794)
- 1868 » August Schleicher, German linguist and academic (b. 1821)
- 1878 » Theodoros Vryzakis, Greek painter and educator (b. 1814)
- 1879 » Erastus Brigham Bigelow, American businessman (b. 1814)
- 1882 » Alfred Escher, Swiss businessman and politician, founded Credit Suisse (b. 1819)
- 1882 » Anthony Trollope, English novelist, essayist, and short story writer (b. 1815)
- 1889 » Jefferson Davis, American general and politician, President of the Confederate States of America (b. 1808)
- 1892 » Werner von Siemens, German engineer and businessman, founded the Siemens Company (b. 1816)
- 1918 » Alexander Dianin, Russian chemist (b. 1851)
- 1921 » Said Halim Pasha, Ottoman politician, 280th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (b. 1865)
Names that were popular for boys in 1892
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Jacobus
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Jacob
- Hendrikus
- Antonius
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Joseph
Names that were popular for girls in 1892
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Anna
- Catharina
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Margaretha
- Aaltje
- Christina
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1892
- 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.
- March 18 » Former Governor General Lord Stanley pledges to donate a silver challenge cup as an award for the best hockey team in Canada; it was later named after him as the Stanley Cup.
- July 26 » Dadabhai Naoroji is elected as the first Indian Member of Parliament in Britain.
- August 4 » The father and stepmother of Lizzie Borden are found murdered in their Fall River, Massachusetts home. She was tried and acquitted for the crimes a year later.
- October 13 » Edward Emerson Barnard discovers first comet discovered by photographic means.
- October 26 » Ida B. Wells publishes Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases.
- December 17 » First issue of Vogue is published.
The weather on Tuesday December 6, 1892
The temperature on December 6, 1892 was about 1.7 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI