Historical Events
- American Psychological Association organized in Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts
- St. John's, Newfoundland is devastated in the Great Fire of 1892
Famous Birthdays
- Pavel Korin, Russian painter (d. 1967)
- Richard Aldington, English writer and editor (The Egotist), born in Portsmouth, England (d. 1962)
About July 8, 1892
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 131 years, 9 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Cancer