Page 3: Historical Events In 1992
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Jan 30 Space Shuttle STS-42 (Discovery 15) lands. 


Jan 31 Mel Hein, NFL center (NY Giants), dies at 82 


Jan 31 MTA raised tolls on most New York City NY bridges from $2.50 to $3.00 


Jan 31 Sportscaster Howard Cosell retires 


Feb 01 Uniondale, New York Denis Potvin's #5 is recorded as becoming inaugural number retired by the New York Islanders. 


Feb 02 IRS and Willie Nelson settle on $9 million tax bill (of $16.7 million) 


Feb 03 Defense opens calling Noriega "our ally in the war on drugs" 


Feb 03 Labor strike at Royal Canadian Mint ends 


Feb 03 Maximum New York State unemployment benefits raised to $300 per week 


Feb 04 Fred Slyter, dialogue coach, dies after long illness at 56. 


Feb 05 Donald Zimmerman, editor, dies 


Feb 05 Jury selection begins in the Los Angeles cops beating Rodney King case. 


Feb 05 Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar 


Feb 05 Mike Whitney career-best 7-27 at WACA in Test Cricket win vs India 


Feb 07 European Community ministers formally sign the Maastricht Treaty, paving the way for the creation of the European Union 


Feb 07 Jeanne Gerson, dies of cancer and pneumonia at 87. 


Feb 07 Mike Tyson testifies in his rape trial. 


Feb 07 Shannon Rhea Marketic, 22, (California), crowned 41st Miss USA. 


Feb 08 "I'm Too Sexy" by Right Said Fred peaks at #1. 


Feb 08 16th Winter Olympics games open in Albertville, France 


Feb 08 Baruch Lumet, actor (Killer Shrews), dies at 93 


Feb 08 Ulysses spacecraft passes Jupiter. 


Feb 09 Fighting between government and guerrilla forces in Rwanda 


Feb 09 quickest yodeler-22 tones/15 falsetto in 1 second by Thomas School of Germany 


Feb 10 "Dangerous Women" final episode on WWOR-TV. 


Feb 10 Alex Haley, US writer (Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots), dies at 70 


Feb 10 In this year, Bonnie Blair claims 1992 Olympics inaugural gold medal for the USA. 


Feb 10 Mike Tyson convicted of raping Desiree Washington in Indiana. 


Feb 10 Roots author Alex Haley dies in Seattle at age 71 


Feb 11 F-16 jet crashes at residential district of Hengelo Netherlands (No deaths) 


Feb 11 Ray Danton, US actor/director (Psychic Killer), dies at 60. 


Feb 12 Bep [Lambertus] van Klaveren, boxing champ (Olympic-gold-1928), dies 


Feb 13 Bob den Uyl, Dutch journalist/writer (Restless Travel), dies at 61. 


Feb 13 Jose Canseco repeatedly rams his Porsche into wife Esther's BMW. 


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