What Happened on September 9, 1892

Historical Events

  • Edward Emerson Barnard at Lick Observatory discovers Amalthea, Jupiter's 5th moon
  • Manifesto of the Queensland Labour Party to the people of Queensland issued, detailing grievances of working class towards ruling class. Pivotal document in Australian labor and political history. [1]

Famous Birthdays

  • Bruno Stürmer, German conductor, composer and educator, born in Freiburg, Germany (d. 1958)
  • Tsuru Aoki, Japanese-born American silent film actress (The Dragon Painter), born in Tokyo, Empire of Japan (d. 1961)

About September 9, 1892

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 131 years, 7 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Virgo