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What Happened on May 15, 1892

Famous Birthdays

  • Jimmy Wilde, Welsh boxer (Flyweight World Champion, 1916-23), referee, and columnist (News of the World), born in Quakers Yard, Wales (d. 1969)

Famous Deaths

  • Arthur Hodister, British ivory seller (Heart of Darkness), murdered at 44
Died in 1892 1892 Highlights

About May 15, 1892

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 132 years, 1 month and 28 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus