Year1892
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1892
Henrique Franco de Sousa began drawing studies at the Escola Industrial do Funchal.
Franco de Sousa (Henrique) Henrique Franco de Sousa Funchal Industrial School
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1892
The building of the Misericórdia de Santa Cruz underwent major repairs paid for by public charity.
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1892
Luís Maria dos Reis published 'Organização e Historia do Regimento de Caçadores n.º 12' in Funchal.
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1892
Sir William Thomson was given the title Lord Kelvin.
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1892–1893
Augusto Dias Ferreira, António Batista de Sousa, António Vicente Varela, Reis Torgal and Manuel da Assunção served as deputies for Madeira in the 1892–1893 parliament.
Assunção (Dr Manuel da)Batista de Sousa (Dr António)Dias Ferreira (Dr Augusto)Reis Torgal (Luís Maria dos)Varela (Canon Dr António Vicente) Dr. Augusto Dias FerreiraAntónio Batista de SousaAntónio Vicente VarelaLuís Maria dos Reis TorgalDr. Manuel da Assunção Madeira
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1892
António Nobre's 'Só' was published in Paris.
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1892
A paper on Orthoptera collected on the Prince of Monaco's voyages to Madeira and the Azores was published in the Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France.
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1892–10 December 1892
Júlia de França Neto restored the chapel of Nossa Senhora dos Anjos, which was consecrated for worship on 10 December 1892.
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1892
Agostinho de Ornelas published his memoir on Columbus's residence in Madeira.
Columbus (Christopher)Ornelas de Vasconcelos (Agostinho de) Agostinho António de Ornelas e VasconcelosChristopher Columbus
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1892
Alberto A. Girard published his study of the cephalopods of the Azores and Madeira.
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1892
An American mission made astronomical observations of latitude and longitude near the Forte de São Tiago in Funchal.
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1892
António Pereira Reis graduated in law at Coimbra.
Pereira Reis (António) António Pereira Reis University of Coimbra
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1892
Dr José Júlio Rodrigues resigned from the central agricultural market and left for Brazil.
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1892
Works on Rua 5 de Junho in Funchal were completed.
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1892–1895
Guilherme Read Cabral served as director of the Funchal customs house.
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1892
Guilherme Read Cabral published in Funchal a pamphlet with a poem dedicated to Columbus.
Read Cabral (Guilherme) Guilherme Read CabralChristopher Columbus Funchal
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January 1892
The cooperative of infantry regiment no. 27 was installed in Funchal.
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22 February 1892
The newspaper A Espora ceased publication after 72 issues.
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28 February 1892
Storms destroyed a large part of the Pontinha breakwater at Funchal.
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19 March 1892–19 July 1892
The newspaper O Clamor Popular was published.
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21 April 1892
A decree raised the Funchal customs delegation to an autonomous full customs house.
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21 April 1892
A decree abolished the administrative tribunals, including that of Funchal.
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27 April 1892
The quay in front of the Entrada da Cidade in Funchal was completed and provisionally received.
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May 1892–8 October 1892
Rabies appeared in Madeira in 1892, probably brought by a foreigner's dog landed at Funchal in May, killing many dogs and seven people. The veterinarian António Roque da Silveira arrived in Funchal on 8 October to study the outbreak.
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May 1892
Henrique Read Cabral took office as director of the Funchal customs.
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5 May 1892–15 April 1893
The periodical Atalaia published 88 issues.
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13 May 1892
The statutes of the Associação Filantrópica dos Estudantes do Funchal were approved by the district's chief authority.
Philanthropic Association of the Students of Funchal Funchal
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9 June 1892–22 June 1892
Luís do Canto e Castro Merens de Távora was appointed civil governor of Funchal by decree of 9 June 1892 and took office on 22 June.
Merens de Távora (Luís do Canto e Castro) Luís do Canto e Castro Merens de Távora
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6 August 1892
A decree abolished the district General Juntas, including Funchal's, replacing them with District Commissions.
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12 August 1892–22 October 1893
A second newspaper titled A Madeira Liberal appeared, issuing 116 numbers.
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1 September 1892
The Funchal municipal council abolished its drawing course.
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8 September 1892
Eduardo Antonino Pestana was born in Câmara de Lobos.
Pestana (Dr Eduardo Antonino) Eduardo Antonino Pestana Câmara de Lobos
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14 September 1892
Acúrsio Garcia Ramos died in Lisbon.
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2 October 1892
Augusto Elmano Vieira was born in Funchal.
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21 October 1892
Dr Luiz da Câmara Pestana was charged with analysing Lisbon's water.
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21 November 1892
Juvenal Henriques de Araújo was born in Funchal.
Araújo (Dr Juvenal Henriques de) Juvenal Henriques de Araújo Funchal
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1 December 1892
A decree created the hydraulic regime for mainland Portugal, which could be extended to the islands.
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28 December 1892
Padre Manuel Nunes died at São Gonçalo.
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29 December 1892
The Lisbon Bacteriological Institute was created with Luiz da Câmara Pestana as director.
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29 December 1892
João dos Reis Gomes was commissioned as second lieutenant.
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c. 1892
Mary Jane Wilson closed her school and turned to restoring the Santa Cruz hospital.