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1892
 
    
Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck publishes his play Pelléas et Mélisande       
1892
 
   
Dvorák takes a job in New York as director of the National Conservatory, returning to Prague in 1895      
1892
 
    
Former president Grover Cleveland defeats incumbent president Benjamin Harrison, becoming the only US president to serve non-consecutive terms       
1892
 
   
In a sensational trial in Massachusetts, Lizzie Borden is acquitted of the charge of killing her father and stepmother with an axe      
1892
 
     
The Nutcracker, with choreography by Lev Ivanov to music by Tchaikovsky, has its premiere in St Petersburg        
1892
 
     
Mr Pooter is the suburban anti-hero of the The Diary of a Nobody, by George and Weedon Grossmith        
1892
 
   
Constantine Cavafy begins a 30-year career as a civil servant in Alexandria's Irrigation Service      
c. 1892
 
     
The French chef Auguste Escoffier creates and names a dessert in honour of the Australian soprano Nellie Melba        
1893
 
     
An aluminium statue of Eros, by English sculptor Alfred Gilbert, is unveiled in Piccadilly Circus        
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1893
 
    
Giacomo Puccini has his first success when his opera Manon Lescaut opens in Turin