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May 10, 1892Born on Wednesday May 11, 1892
- Adriana Jaapje Knook, Fijnaart, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1969)
- Andreas Glatz, Humus Dtsl († 1914)
- Albert MAŸDT, Mönchengladbach, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
- Alida Maria Van Hooren, Oostende († 1971)
- Aaltje Helena La Grand, Rotterdam
- Adrianus Doorn, van, Utrecht, Utrecht, Nederland († 1913)
- Albert James LONG, Longford, Tasmania, Australia († 1949)
- Ada Mae CHIBNALL, Erie,Erie,Pennsylvanie,ÉTATS-UNIS d'AMÉRIQUE († 1968)
- Aaltje Helena Lagrand, Rotterdam
- Anna Genoveva Loverix, Zichen-Zussen-Bolder, Riemst (B)
Died on Wednesday May 11, 1892
- Anna Gertrudis VANDENHOUDT (85), Diepenbeek,Provincie Limburg,Flanders,Belgi
- Alida Steur (10), Heerhugowaard, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Alida (Aaltje) Ariesdr Steur (10), Heerhugowaard Nederland
- Aart Peek (0), IJsselstein, Nederland
- Altje Ten Bos (29), Baflo
- Aaltje Dissel (77), Anna Paulowna, Noord-Holland, Nederland
- Adolf Heeres (58), Hellum (gem. Midden-Groningen)
- Feitsma (0), Hennaarderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Antonius Pigmans (49), Udenhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
- Antonius Pigmans (49), Udenhout, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from May 11, 1892 at Delpher
- Het nieuws van den dag : kleine courant
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Algemeen Handelsblad
- Leeuwarder courant
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- De Tijd : godsdienstig-staatkundig dagblad
- Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
- De West-Indiër : dagblad toegewijd aan de belangen van Nederlandsch Guyana
- Java-bode : nieuws, handels- en advertentieblad voor Nederlandsch-Indie
- De locomotief : Samarangsch handels- en advertentie-blad
Born on May 11
- 1888 » Irving Berlin, Belarusian-American pianist and composer († 1989)
- 1888 » Willis Augustus Lee, American admiral († 1945)
- 1889 » Paul Nash, British painter († 1946)
- 1890 » Helge Løvland, Norwegian decathlete († 1984)
- 1890 » Willie Applegarth, English-American sprinter († 1958)
- 1894 » Martha Graham, American dancer and choreographer († 1991)
- 1895 » Jacques Brugnon, French tennis player († 1978)
- 1895 » William Grant Still, American composer and conductor († 1978)
- 1896 » Josip Štolcer-Slavenski, Croatian composer and academic († 1955)
- 1897 » Robert E. Gross, American businessman († 1961)
Died on May 11
- 1849 » Juliette Récamier, French businesswoman (b. 1777)
- 1882 » Frederick Innes, Scottish-Australian politician, 9th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1816)
- 1889 » John Cadbury, English businessman and philanthropist, founded the Cadbury Company (b. 1801)
- 1908 » Charles Kingston, Australian politician, 20th Premier of South Australia (b. 1850)
- 1916 » Karl Schwarzschild, German astronomer and physicist (b. 1873)
- 1918 » George Elmslie, Australian politician, 25th Premier of Victoria (b. 1861)
- 1920 » James Colosimo, Italian-American mob boss (b. 1878)
- 1920 » William Dean Howells, American novelist, literary critic, and playwright (b. 1837)
- 1927 » Juan Gris, Spanish painter and sculptor (b. 1887)
- 1929 » Jozef Murgaš, Slovak-American priest, architect, botanist, and painter (b. 1864)
Names that were popular for boys in 1892
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Adrianus
- Jacobus
- Arie
- Dirk
- Hendrikus
- Gerardus
- Albert
Names that were popular for girls in 1892
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Aaltje
- Grietje
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Neeltje
- Petronella
- Trijntje
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.
- January 15 » James Naismith publishes the rules of basketball.
- February 29 » St. Petersburg, Florida is incorporated.
- 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.
- 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.
- November 12 » Pudge Heffelfinger becomes the first professional American football player on record, participating in his first paid game for the Allegheny Athletic Association.
Weather May 11, 1892
The temperature on May 11, 1892 was about 16.1 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 53%.