Discover what happened on 17 January 1892 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Gustave Saintenoy (Belgian architect (1832–1892))
- Mercy Brown (American woman whose body was exhumed as part of the New England vampire panic)
- Alexandre Levy (Brazilian composer, pianist and conductor (1864–1892))
- Auguste Viard (Communard (1836-92))
- Louis de Cès-Caupenne (French politician (1832–1892))
- Enrico Frati (Italian archivist (1816–1892))
- Louis Labarre (Belgian journalist (1810–1892))
- Charles A. Spring (American merchant)
- Carl August Guldberg (Norwegian priest and contributing editor (1812–1892))
- Thomas Pears (British Indian Army general (1809–1892))
- Edward St John (English cricketer (1805-1892))
- Antonio Spezia (Italian engineer and architect (1814-1892))
- Auguste Massenet (French soldier)
- Mary Baillie ((died 1892))
- Charlotte Mary Smyth ((died 1892))
- Anna Maria Nelly Bosanquet ((died 1892))
- Sir Thomas Whichcote, 7th Baronet ((died 1892))
- William Robert La Touche ((1810-1892))
- John Edmunds (Peerage person ID=551860)
- Elizabeth Melvil ((1814-1892))
- Francesc Cardona i Orfila (Menorcan naturalist)
- Joseph Mozart
- Carl von Cammerlander
- Sophia Mary Brooker
- Tertulliano Giangiacomo (Italian painter (1823-1892))
- Albert Delannoy
- Marie Löw
- Sophia Mary Brooker
- Tertulliano Giangiacomo (Italian painter (1823-1892))
- Albert Delannoy
- Marie Löw
- Gustave Saintenoy (Belgian architect (1832–1892))
- Mercy Brown (American woman whose body was exhumed as part of the New England vampire panic)
- Alexandre Levy (Brazilian composer, pianist and conductor (1864–1892))
- Auguste Viard (Communard (1836-92))
- Louis de Cès-Caupenne (French politician (1832–1892))
- Enrico Frati (Italian archivist (1816–1892))
- Louis Labarre (Belgian journalist (1810–1892))
- Charles A. Spring (American merchant)
- Carl August Guldberg (Norwegian priest and contributing editor (1812–1892))
- Thomas Pears (British Indian Army general (1809–1892))
- Edward St John (English cricketer (1805-1892))
- Antonio Spezia (Italian engineer and architect (1814-1892))
- Auguste Massenet (French soldier)
- Mary Baillie ((died 1892))
- Charlotte Mary Smyth ((died 1892))
- Anna Maria Nelly Bosanquet ((died 1892))
- Sir Thomas Whichcote, 7th Baronet ((died 1892))
- William Robert La Touche ((1810-1892))
- John Edmunds (Peerage person ID=551860)
- Elizabeth Melvil ((1814-1892))
- Francesc Cardona i Orfila (Menorcan naturalist)
- Joseph Mozart
- Carl von Cammerlander
- Sophia Mary Brooker
- Tertulliano Giangiacomo (Italian painter (1823-1892))
- Albert Delannoy