About the day » Monday May 2, 1892Calender converter

• Albert Hendriks Ras, Urk († 1970)
• "Manfred" Albrecht von Richthofen, Wroclaw, Pologne († 1918)
• "Ludovic" Marie Joseph Ghislain Antoine de Meeûs d'Argenteuil, Liège, Belgique († 1961)
• Adrianus Cornelis Schellekens, Dongen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1947)
• Kroot, Loon op Zand, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Adam Sapieha Kodenski, Heluan
• Adriana Gerridina Kooijman, Vianen
• Adam Zygmunt Sapieha Kodenski, Heluan, Egypt († 1970)
• Albert Ras († 1970)
• Adriana Goossens, Geertruidenberg, Nederland

• ANNA DOROTHEA BLIKKENHORST (71), DEN HELDER
• Anna Hendrika Wilhelmina van Gijn (6), Rotterdam
• Abel VanderBurgh (60), Zuidland, Zuid Holland, Netherlands
• Ann Eliza Brown (46), Jasper, Iowa, United States
• Adriana Maas (0), Koudekerke, Zeeland, NL
• Albertus (I) Zoontjes (1), Castricum
• Adriana Rensen (25)
• Alfred Kloeck (0), Lillo, Provincie Antwerpen
• Alphonse Alexandre Paul Narcisse Joseph de RASSE (78), Tournai, 57081, Hainaut, Belgique
• Albertus Zoontjes- (1), Castricum, Nederland

• 1886 » Gottfried Benn, German author and poet († 1956)
• 1887 » Eddie Collins, American baseball player and manager († 1951)
• 1887 » Vernon Castle, English-American dancer († 1918)
• 1889 » Ki Hajar Dewantara, Indonesian philosopher, academic, and politician († 1959)
• 1890 » E. E. Smith, American engineer and author († 1965)
• 1892 » Manfred von Richthofen, German captain and pilot († 1918)
• 1894 » Joseph Henry Woodger, English biologist, philosopher, and academic († 1981)
• 1894 » Norma Talmadge, leading US actress of the silent era († 1957)
• 1895 » Lorenz Hart, American playwright and lyricist († 1943)
• 1897 » John Frederick Coots, American songwriter († 1985)

• 1857 » Alfred de Musset, French dramatist, poet, and novelist (b. 1810)
• 1864 » Giacomo Meyerbeer, German composer and educator (b. 1791)
• 1880 » Eberhard Anheuser, German-American businessman, co-founded Anheuser-Busch (b. 1805)
• 1880 » Tom Wills, Australian cricketer, co-created Australian rules football (b. 1835)
• 1885 » Terézia Zakoucs, Hungarian-Slovene author (b. 1817)
• 1915 » Clara Immerwahr, German chemist (b. 1870)
• 1918 » Jüri Vilms, Estonian lawyer and politician (b. 1889)
• 1925 » Antun Branko Šimić, Croatian and Bosnian-Herzegovinian poet (b. 1898)
• 1925 » Johann Palisa, Austrian astronomer (b. 1848)
• 1927 » Ernest Starling, English physiologist and academic (b. 1866)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Hendrik
5. Willem
6. Pieter
7. Gerrit
8. Jacob
9. Petrus
10. Adrianus
11. Jacobus
12. Arie
13. Dirk
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.
• January 1 » Ellis Island begins processing immigrants into the United States.
• 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.
• May 28 » In San Francisco, John Muir organizes the Sierra Club.
• September 8 » The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited.
• September 28 » The first night game for American football takes place in a contest between Wyoming Seminary and Mansfield State Normal.
• November 12 » Pudge Heffelfinger becomes the first professional American football player on record, participating in his first paid game for the Allegheny Athletic Association.

The temperature on May 2, 1892 was about 6.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 80%.