About the day » Wednesday July 20, 1892Calender converter

• Antje Buitenpost, Sneek, Friesland, Nederland († 1897)
• Anthonie Vos de, Terneuzen, Zeeland, Nederland († 1892)
• Aleida Van Puffelen, Noordwolde († 1973)
• Anna Maria van der Bijl, Raamsdonk, Provincie Noord Brabant Nederland († 1968)
• Ambrose Pennabaker, Pennsylvania († 1956)
• Alida Janetta Pieternella Bullee, Beesd West Betuwe (GL) († 1972)
• Antonius Franciscus Krijnen, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Koorneef, rotterdam, Nederland († 1892)
• Adriana margaretha van Der Pluijm, Dussen, Nederland († 1970)
• Benjamins, Hardenberg († 1892)

• Boukjen Wiebes (82), Workum, Friesland, Nederland
• Anna Catharina Freling (35), Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Benjamins (0), Hardenberg
• Albert van Dijk (60), Kampen, Overijssel, Nederland
• Césarine Alexandrine Bocquet, Caudebec en Caux, 76490, France
• Arie Ham (54), Den Helder
• Arie Cornelis Ham (54), Den Helder
• Albert van Dijk (60), Kampen, Nederland
• Arie Cornelisz Ham (54), Den Helder
• Berend ARP (5), Meppel, Drenthe, Nederland

• 1889 » John Reith, 1st Baron Reith, Scottish broadcaster, co-founded BBC († 1971)
• 1890 » Giorgio Morandi, Italian painter († 1964)
• 1890 » Julie Vinter Hansen, Danish-Swiss astronomer and academic († 1960)
• 1890 » Verna Felton, American actress († 1966)
• 1893 » George Llewelyn Davies, English soldier († 1915)
• 1895 » László Moholy-Nagy, Hungarian painter, photographer, and sculptor († 1946)
• 1897 » Tadeusz Reichstein, Polish-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1996)
• 1900 » Maurice Leyland, English cricketer and coach († 1967)
• 1901 » Eugenio Lopez Sr., Filipino businessman and founder of the Lopez Group of Companies († 1975)
• 1901 » Vehbi Koç, Turkish businessman and philanthropist, founded Koç Holding († 1996)

• 1866 » Bernhard Riemann, German mathematician and academic (b. 1826)
• 1897 » Jean Ingelow, English poet and author (b. 1820)
• 1901 » William Cosmo Monkhouse, English poet and critic (b. 1840)
• 1903 » Leo XIII, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 1810)
• 1908 » Demetrius Vikelas, Greek businessman and author (b. 1835)
• 1908 » Karl Bernhard Zoeppritz, German geophysicist and seismologist (b. 1881)
• 1910 » Anderson Dawson, Australian politician, 14th Premier of Queensland (b. 1863)
• 1922 » Andrey Markov, Russian mathematician and theorist (b. 1856)
• 1923 » Pancho Villa, Mexican general and politician, Governor of Chihuahua (b. 1878)
• 1926 » Felix Dzerzhinsky, Russian educator and politician (b. 1877)

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.
• February 29 » St. Petersburg, Florida is incorporated.
• June 7 » Homer Plessy is arrested for refusing to leave his seat in the "whites-only" car of a train; he lost the resulting court case, Plessy v. Ferguson.
• June 30 » The Homestead Strike begins near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
• July 6 » Three thousand eight hundred striking steelworkers engage in a day-long battle with Pinkerton agents during the Homestead Strike, leaving ten dead and dozens wounded.
• September 8 » The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited.
• October 21 » Opening ceremonies for the World's Columbian Exposition are held in Chicago, though because construction was behind schedule, the exposition did not open until May 1, 1893.

The temperature on July 20, 1892 was about 11.7 °C. There was 10 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%.