1892

In 1892, the world experienced significant events like the founding of the Sierra Club for environmental conservation and the establishing of the Ellis Island immigration station in the U.S., which became a symbol of new beginnings for many immigrants. The year also saw technological and cultural advances, including the release of the first practical gasoline-powered automobile by Karl Benz, and notable literary works like "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" by Arthur Conan Doyle. It was a period marked by rapid industrial growth, social change, and the beginning shifts toward modern economic and cultural landscapes.