What Happened In November 1892 - Historical Events 1892 November

Historical Events for November, 1892

8th » The 1892 New Orleans general strike New Orleans general strike begins, uniting African American black and White people white American trade unionists in a successful four-day general strike action for the first time.
12th » William Heffelfinger known as William "Pudge" Heffelfinger becomes the first professional American football player on record, participating in his first paid game for the Allegheny Athletic Association.

2nd » Alice Brady, American actress and singer (d. 1939)
5th » J. B. S. Haldane, English-Indian geneticist and biologist (d. 1964)
6th » Harold Ross, American journalist, co-founded 'The New Yorker' (d. 1951)
9th » Mabel Normand, American actress, director, and screenwriter (d. 1930)
12th » Tudor Davies, Welsh tenor (d. 1958)
15th » Naomi Childers, American actress (d. 1964)
16th » Guo Moruo, Chinese poet, author, and historian (d. 1978)
16th » Tazio Nuvolari, Italian race car driver (d. 1953)
19th » Thomas Clay, English footballer and coach (d. 1949)
19th » Huw T. Edwards, Welsh poet and politician (d. 1970)
20th » James Collip, Canadian biochemist and academic, co-discovered insulin (d. 1965)
23rd » Erté, Russian-French illustrator and designer (d. 1990)

26th » Charles Lavigerie, French cardinal (b. 1825)
30th » Dimitrios Valvis, Greek politician, 69th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1814)