Historical Events
- Mine explosion kills 100 in Krebs, Oklahoma; blacks trying to help rescue white survivors, driven away with guns
Famous Birthdays
- Rudolf Moser, Swiss composer, born in Niederuzwyl, Switzerland (d. 1960)
Famous Deaths
- Ernst Wilhelm von Brücke, German physician and physiologist, dies at 72
- Muḥammad Tawfīq Pasha, Khedive of Egypt (1879-92), dies at 39
Died in 1892 1892 Highlights
About January 7, 1892
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 132 years, 3 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn