Famous Birthdays
- Lura Anson, American silent film actress, born in Nebraska (d. 1968)
Famous Deaths
- Frederick William Barber, South African frontiersman and scientist, dies at 78
- George Biddell Airy, English mathematician and 7th Astronomer Royal, dies at 90
Died in 1892 1892 Highlights
About January 2, 1892
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 132 years, 3 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn