Historical Events In 1992

May 20 FC Barcelona wins 373 Europe Cup 1 at London

May 20 Rap singer raps 597 syllables in 55.12 seconds

May 19 Amy Fisher shoots Mary Jo Buttafuoco in Massapequa Long Island New York

May 07 Claude Morin admits to Radio Canada that he was a paid RCMP informant from 1974 to 1977

May 23 President Bush orders Coast Guard to intercept boats with Haitian refugees

May 18 Supreme Court rules states could not force mentally unstable criminal defendants to take anti-psychotic drugs

May 13 Ajax wins 21st UEFA Cup

May 09 America's Cup finals begin in San Diego

May 28 65th National Spelling Bee: Amanda Goad wins spelling lyceum

May 24 Jay Leno makes his Tonight Show debut as permanent host, succeeding Johnny Carson

May 19 Vice President Dan Quayle sites Murphy Brown as a poor example of family values

May 12 The first Belgian woman (Ingrid Baeyens) to ascend Mount Everest

May 16 US space shuttle STS-49 lands (maiden voyage of Endeavour)

May 25 Oscar Luigi Scalfaro elected President of Italy

May 07 Constitutional amendment barring mid-term congressional raises passes

May 22 California Angels are involved in a bus crash in New Jersey

May 09 Final episode of "Golden Girls" airs on NBC-TV

May 07 5 NYC cops arrested in Hauppauge Long Island for selling cocaine

May 15 New York department store chain Alexanders announces closing of all 11 stores

May 10 Bible Land Museum opens in Jerusalem Israel

May 01 Rickey Henderson steals his 1,000th base

May 20 India launches its first satellite independently

May 22 Johnny Carson's final appearance as host of the Tonight Show

May 26 Weird Al Yankovic begins his Off The Deep End tour

May 16 "Smells Like Nirvana" by Weird Al Yankovic hits #35

May 19 Englishman Dave Gauder, 224 lbs, pulls 196 ton jumbo jet, 3 inches

May 21 China People's Republic performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Rebublic of China

May 25 Jay Leno becomes permanent host of "The Tonight Show"

May 30 Paul Simon weds Edie Brickell

May 15 In Kyrgyzstan a 6.2 quake resulted in three people killed, 5,500 houses completely destroyed and more than 4,000 houses damaged

May 28 65th National Spelling Bee Amanda Goad wins spelling lyceum

May 07 US space shuttle STS-49 launched (maiden voyage of Endeavour)

May 06 Werder Bremen wins 32nd Europe Cup II

May 19 Ric Flair wins NWA wrestling title

May 13 Final episode of "Night Court" airs on NBC-TV

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