Wodehouse, Dr. Simon Sparrow in BBC Radio 4's adaptions of Richard Gordon's Doctor in the House and Doctor At Large ( 1968 ) ( currently repeated on BBC Radio 4 Extra ), a retired thespian in a series of six plays with Stanley Baxter Two Pipe Problems, and later the play Not Talking, commissioned for BBC Radio 3 by Mike Bartlett.

Richard P. " Bingo " Little is a recurring fictional character from the Drones and the Jeeves stories of British comic writer P. G. Wodehouse, being a friend of Jeeves's master Bertie Wooster and a member of the Drones Club.

Wodehouse said that he based Psmith on Rupert D ' Oyly Carte ( 1876 – 1948 ), the son of the Gilbert and Sullivan impresario Richard D ' Oyly Carte, as he put it " the only thing in my literary career which was handed to me on a silver plate with watercress around it ".

The church is unusual and, although largely rebuilt, retains some Perpendicular features and an interesting brass to Richard Wodehouse.

The archipelago became a French possession in 1892 when captain Richard of the Primauget made a formal claim.

* 1892 – Richard Aldington, English poet ( d. 1962 )

*** Richard L. Conolly, American admiral ( b. 1892 )

* July 27 – Richard Aldington, English poet ( b. 1892 )

* July 20 – Richard Owen, Anatomist, paleontologist, and zoologist ( d. 1892 )

He had five children by his first wife — Richard ( 1889 – 1968 ), Mair ( 1890 – 1907, who died during an appendectomy ), Olwen ( 1892 – 1990 ), Gwilym ( 1894 – 1967 ) and Megan ( 1902 – 1966 ) — and possibly one child by Stevenson, a girl named Jennifer ( 1929 – 2012 ).

Richard Aldington ( 8 July 1892 – 27 July 1962 ), born Edward Godfree Aldington, was an English writer and poet.

* Richard Aldington 1892 – 1962: A Catalogue of The Frank G. Harrington Collection of Richard Aldington and Hilda H. D.

* Knight, Richard Payne, The symbolical language of ancient art and mythology, Kessinger Publishing, 1892

Two great American theologians, the brothers Reinhold Niebuhr and H. Richard Niebuhr were born in Wright City in 1892 and 1894 respectively.

Richard F. Pettigrew of Sioux Falls, a relative of Pettigrew settlers in Flandreau, made the establishment of an Indian School at Flandreau part of his successful 1889 campaign for the U. S. Senate ; the Riggs Institute was opened in 1892 and is today known as the Flandreau Indian School.

Richard Lewis Nettleship ( 17 December 1846 – 25 August 1892 ), English philosopher, youngest brother of Henry Nettleship, was educated at Uppingham and Balliol College, Oxford, where he held a scholarship.

* Richard Garnett in Dictionary of National Biography, volume xxix, ( London, 1892 )

* Richard D. Sears: First American amateur champion of court tennis in 1892, and apparent inventor of the overhead " railroad service ," currently the most popular serve in the game.

Idylls and Epigrams, by Richard Garnett ( 1869, reprinted 1892 in the Cameo series ), includes about 140 translations or imitations, with some original compositions in the same style.

Richard M. Jones, born Richard Marigny Jones, ( 13 June 1892 – 8 December 1945 ) was a jazz pianist, composer, band leader, and record producer.

In 1888, he became music director of Globe Theatre in London, also providing popular incidental music for many of its productions and those of other London theatres, including Richard III ( 1889 ), Henry VIII ( 1892 ) and Nell Gwynn ( 1900 ).

Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough KG, PC ( 13 November 1871 – 30 June 1934 ), styled Earl of Sunderland until 1883 and Marquess of Blandford between 1883 and 1892, was a British soldier and Conservative politician.

Richard Joseph Neutra ( April 8, 1892 – April 16, 1970 ) was an Austrian American architect.

* Isabella Mitchelson Haldane ( 1823 – 1892 ), married Richard Burdon-Sanderson ( 1821 – 1876 ) in 1853

* Richard Charles Stanley Mountjoy Monck ( born 2 Aug 1858, died 13 Dec 1892 )

* Richard Byrd ( athlete ) ( 1892 – 1958 ), American Olympic athlete

* 1199 – King Richard I of England dies from an infection following the removal of an arrow from his shoulder.

* 1973 – Watergate Scandal: U. S. President Richard Nixon announces that top White House aides H. R.

* 1485 – The Battle of Bosworth Field, the death of Richard III and the end of the House of Plantagenet.

* 1609 – Richard Bennett, English Governor of the Colony of Virginia ( d. 1675 )

* 1912 – Richard C. Miller, American photographer ( d. 2010 )

* 1916 – Richard Hofstadter, American historian ( d. 1970 )

* 1949 – Clarence Richard Silva, American bishop

* 1974 – As a direct result of the Watergate scandal, Richard Nixon becomes the first President of the United States to resign from office.

He studied organ there from 1885 – 1893 with Eugène Munch, organist of the Protestant Temple, who inspired Schweitzer with his profound enthusiasm for the music of German composer Richard Wagner.

* 1872 – Richard Willstätter, German chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate ( d. 1942 )

* 1969 – Richard Hallebeek, Dutch guitarist

* 1930 – Cosima Wagner, Hungarian daughter of Franz Liszt and widow of Richard Wagner ( b. 1837 )

* 1192 – Richard the Lionheart landed on Jaffa and defeated the army of Saladin

* 1714 – Richard Wilson, Welsh painter ( d. 1782 )

* 1815 – Richard Henry Dana, Jr., American lawyer, politician, and author ( d. 1882 )

* 1946 – Richard O.

* Weigel, Richard D., " Antoninus Pius ( A. D. 138 – 161 )", De Imperatoribus Romanis

* 1921 – Richard Adler, American songwriter and composer ( d. 2012 )

* 1792 – Richard Arkwright, English industrialist and inventor ( b. 1732 )

* 1942 – Richard Willstätter, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate ( b. 1872 )

* 1973 – Richard Marshall, American general ( b. 1895 )

* 1974 – President Richard Nixon, in a nationwide television address, announces his resignation from the office of the President of the United States effective noon the next day.

* 1926 – Richard Anderson, American actor

* 1979 – Richard Harwood, English cellist

* 1944 – Richard Bradshaw British conductor