Famous Birthdays
- Engelbert Dollfuss, Austrian Fascist chancellor killed by Nazis, born in Texingtal, Austria (d. 1934)
- Gaston Chevrolet, French auto racer (Indianapolis 500 1920), born in Beaune, Côte-d'Or, France (d. 1920)
- Hermann Glauert, British aerodynamicist, born in Sheffield, Yorkshire (d. 1934)
- Luis Trenker, South Tyrolean film producer, director and actor (Berge in Flammen), born in Urtijëi, Tyrol (d. 1990)
Famous Deaths
- Guillaume Van Kerckhoven, Belgian captain, dies at 39
1892 Highlights
About October 4, 1892
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 130 years, 8 months and 2 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Libra