Family tree Van Loo » Maria Rosa Heusschen (1892-????)

Birthday July 1, 1892

• The temperature on July 1, 1892 was about 18.0 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%. Source: KNMI
• 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.
• In the year 1892: Source: Wikipedia
  • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
  • January 15 » James Naismith publishes the rules of basketball.
  • 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.
  • June 30 » The Homestead Strike begins near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • July 8 » St. John's, Newfoundland is devastated in the Great Fire of 1892.
  • September 9 » Amalthea, third moon of Jupiter is discovered by Edward Emerson Barnard.
  • October 12 » The Pledge of Allegiance is first recited by students in many US public schools.

Source: Wikipedia

• 1885 » Dorothea Mackellar, Australian author and poet († 1968)
• 1887 » Amber Reeves, New Zealand-English author and scholar († 1981)
• 1892 » James M. Cain, American author and journalist († 1977)
• 1892 » László Lajtha, Hungarian composer and conductor († 1963)
• 1899 » Charles Laughton, English-American actor and director († 1962)
• 1899 » Thomas A. Dorsey, American pianist and composer († 1993)