What happened on Friday May 01, 1992?

About May 1st, 1992, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Los Angeles Dodgers postponed three Major League Baseball games due to the widespread racial unrest and riots following the controversial Rodney King verdict in Los Angeles. The riots, which erupted after the acquittal of police officers involved in the brutal beating of Rodney King, led to significant urban violence and disruption across the city.
  • Day of the week: May 1st, 1992 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Jump by Kris Kross
  • #1 UK song: Deeply Dippy by Right Said Fred
  • Popular movie: Lethal Weapon 3 directed by Richard Donner

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May 01, 1992: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 01, 1992:

  • Los Angeles Dodgers Games Postponed During Rodney King Riots The Los Angeles Dodgers postponed three Major League Baseball games due to the widespread racial unrest and riots following the controversial Rodney King verdict in Los Angeles. The riots, which erupted after the acquittal of police officers involved in the brutal beating of Rodney King, led to significant urban violence and disruption across the city.
  • Eric Houston School Shooting in California Eric Houston committed a tragic act of violence at a California high school, killing four people. The shooting was reportedly motivated by Houston's long-standing resentment after failing a history class four years earlier, highlighting the potential long-term psychological impacts of academic struggles.
  • Rickey Henderson's 1,000th Base Stolen Baseball legend Rickey Henderson achieved a remarkable milestone by stealing his 1,000th career base, further cementing his status as one of the most prolific base stealers in Major League Baseball history. This accomplishment underscores Henderson's exceptional speed and strategic base-running skills.
  • New York Rangers Win First Game 7 in Playoffs The New York Rangers achieved a significant playoff breakthrough by winning their first-ever Game 7 in a series against the New Jersey Devils. This victory was an important moment in the team's playoff history and represented a psychological barrier being overcome.

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May 01, 1992: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 01, 1992?


May 01, 1992 was a Friday and it was the 122nd day of the year 1992 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 1992 can also be written as 5/1/1992 in the US and as 1/5/1992 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 01, 1992?


Famous people born on May 01, 1992:

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  • Madeline Brewer
  • Tautvydas Sabonis

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May 01, 1992: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 01, 1992 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 27th and May 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 01, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 1992 was Jump by Kris Kross, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

  1. - Jump youtube
  2. - Save The Best For Last youtube
  3. - Tears In Heaven youtube
  4. - Bohemian Rhapsody youtube
  5. - My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It) youtube

May 01, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 01, 1992 was Deeply Dippy by Right Said Fred, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

  1. - Deeply Dippy youtube
  2. - Stay youtube
  3. - To Be With You youtube
  4. - Save The Best For Last youtube
  5. - On A Ragga Tip youtube

May 01, 1992: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 01, 1992 was Don't Be Afraid (From "Juice") by Aaron Hall, according to the music chart for the week April 27th and May 3rd.

  1. - Don't Be Afraid (From "Juice")
  2. - Goodbye
  3. - All Woman
  4. - Why Me Baby?
  5. - Live And Learn youtube
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May 01, 1992: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.

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May 01, 1992: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 1992 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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May 01, 1992: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 01, 1992 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 1992 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on May 01, 1992 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:52 am and setting at 08:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 17, 1992 while the next full moon would come on May 16, 1992.

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How old is someone born on May 01, 1992?


Someone born on May 01, 1992 is:

32 years 11 months old,

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or 12045 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 01, 1992?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 01, 1992?

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