Page 10: Historical Events In 1992
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
May 08 Addeke H Boerma, dir-gen (FAO), dies at 80. 


May 09 America's Cup finals begin in San Diego 


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


May 09 Michelle McLean, 19, of Namibia, crowned 41st Miss Universe. 


May 09 Mike Tyrell [Red Baron], British air acrobat, dies in an accident. 


May 10 Bible Land Museum opens in Jerusalem Israel. 


May 11 Carlos Herrera, drink inventor (Margarita), dies at 90 


May 12 Joe Burke, president (KC Royals), dies at 68, dies. 


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


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


May 13 Floyd Arceneaux, trumpeter, dies at 58 


May 13 In this year, Ajax claims 21st UEFA Cup. 


May 14 Lyle Alzado, NFL defense linesman (Raiders), dies of cancer at 43 


May 15 Bruce Hopkins, performer/director, dies at 44 


May 15 Colombo '92 opens in Genoa Italy. 


May 15 In Kyrgyzstan a 6.2 quake resulted in three people killed, 5500 houses completely destroyed and more than 4000 houses damaged. 


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


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


May 16 Marisa Mell, actress (Hostages), dies of cancer at 53. 


May 16 Polls show Perot, Bush and Clinton could be in a deadlock 


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


May 17 Bandleader Laurence Welk dies at age 89 


May 17 George Hurrell, Hollywood photographer, dies of cancer at 87. 


May 18 Lawrence Welk, bandleader (L Welk Show), dies of pneumonia at 89 


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


May 19 27th Amendment ratified, prohibits Congress from raising its salary. 


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


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


May 19 In this year, Ric Flair claims NWA wrestling title. 


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


May 20 In this year, FC Barcelona claims 373 Europe Cup 1 at London 


May 20 India launches its inaugural satellite independently. 


May 20 Rap singer raps 597 syllables in 55.12 seconds 


May 20 Roger Keith Coleman, American convict. 


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