About the day » Monday August 15, 1892Calender converter

• Anna Kasten, Demmin, Mecklenburgische Seenplatte, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
• Adriana Goossen, Axel, Zeeland, Nederland, Nederland († 1892)
• Anna Catharina Haars, Emmerich (Noordrijn-Westfalen), Duitsland
• Aert van der Goes van Naters, Nijmegan, Gelderland, Nederland († 1929)
• Alida Maria Schrijver, Den Haag, Nederland
• Aafje Kistemaker, Midwoud, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Aaltje Slijtermeilink, Zutphen, Gelderland, The Netherlands
• adriaantje NOORDERMEER, strijen († 1892)
• Adriana Sonneveld, Overschie, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1985)
• Andries Keegel, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• Anna Benešová (1), Šlovice č.2
• Antje Koster (7), Den Helder
• Albertus Henken (0), Rhenen
• Aardina Johanna Wilhelmina Hendrika Versteegh (0), Amerongen, Utrecht, the Netherlands
• Antje Jans Koster (7), den Helder, prov. Noord Holland
• Abram Ramey (48)
• Arie Klompenhouwer (0), Charlois
• Anna Maria Nijs (64), Niel-bij-As
• Berend (Jans) Talens (60), Leek
• Albertje van der Velde (75), Niebert, gem. Marum, Groningen, Nederland

• 1885 » Edna Ferber, American novelist, short story writer, and playwright († 1968)
• 1886 » Bill Whitty, Australian cricketer († 1974)
• 1890 » Jacques Ibert, French composer and educator († 1962)
• 1892 » Abraham Wachner, New Zealand politician, 35th Mayor of Invercargill († 1950)
• 1892 » Louis de Broglie, French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 1987)
• 1893 » Leslie Comrie, New Zealand astronomer and academic († 1950)
• 1896 » Catherine Doherty, Russian-Canadian activist, founded the Madonna House Apostolate († 1985)
• 1896 » Gerty Cori, Czech-American biochemist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate († 1957)
• 1896 » Paul Outerbridge, American photographer and educator († 1958)
• 1898 » Jan Brzechwa, Polish author and poet († 1966)

• 1852 » Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist, physicist, and mineralogist (b. 1760)
• 1859 » Nathaniel Claiborne, American farmer and politician (b. 1777)
• 1907 » Joseph Joachim, Hungarian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1831)
• 1909 » Euclides da Cunha, Brazilian sociologist and journalist (b. 1866)
• 1917 » Thomas J. Higgins, American sergeant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1831)
• 1925 » Konrad Mägi, Estonian painter and educator (b. 1878)
• 1928 » Anatole von Hügel, Italian ethnologist and academic, co-founded St Edmund's College, Cambridge (b. 1854)
• 1935 » Paul Signac, French painter and author (b. 1863)
• 1935 » Wiley Post, American pilot (b. 1898)
• 1935 » Will Rogers, American actor, comedian, and screenwriter (b. 1879)

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 15 » James Naismith publishes the rules of basketball.
• February 29 » St. Petersburg, Florida is incorporated.
• July 26 » Dadabhai Naoroji is elected as the first Indian Member of Parliament in Britain.
• September 28 » The first night game for American football takes place in a contest between Wyoming Seminary and Mansfield State Normal.
• December 17 » First issue of Vogue is published.
• December 18 » Premiere performance of The Nutcracker by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

The temperature on August 15, 1892 was about 21.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%.